2007 Lincoln Mark LT Owner Guide 2nd Printing
2007 Lincoln Mark LT Manual
2007 Lincoln Mark LT manual content summary:
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67 67 70 72 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Message center Tailgate 77 77 77 83 85 88 96 105 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 108 108 108 119 1 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 2
Recreational towing 163 165 168 180 184 190 195 Driving Starting Brakes Traction Control™ Transmission operation 196 196 199 201 204 Roadside defects (U.S. only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 244 250 251 Cleaning 252 2 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 3
and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2006 Ford Motor Company 3 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 4
items covered may not apply to your particular vehicle. Furthermore, due to printing cycles it may describe options before they are generally available. Remember to pass on the Owner's Guide when reselling the vehicle. It is an integral part of the vehicle. 4 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 5
play our part in protecting the environment. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps towards this aim. Information in this respect is highlighted in this guide with the tree symbol. 5 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 6
usage. SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered by your vehicle's New Vehicle Limited Warranty, refer to the Warranty Guide that is provided to you along with your Owner's Guide. 6 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 7
instructions brake systems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may access vehicle diagnostic information through a direct connection to your vehicle when diagnosing or servicing your vehicle. 7 2007 Mark LT - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 8
, please read this Owner's Guide carefully. Your vehicle is not a passenger car. As with other vehicles of this type, failure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury or death. 8 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 9
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. 9 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 10
Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Speed Control Powertrain Malfunction Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 10 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 11
, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 11 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 12
chapter. 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 have your vehicle serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. 12 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 13
this light fails to illuminate when ignition is turned to ON, continues to flash or remains on, have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. A chime will also sound when a malfunction in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. 13 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 14
the transmission serviced soon, or damage may occur. Traction Control (if equipped): Illuminates when the Traction Control is active. If the light remains on, have the system serviced immediately, refer to the Driving chapter for more information. 14 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 15
the hazard lights are turned ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened. Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off (the key is not in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened. 4x4 LOW 4x4 HI 15 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 16
engine is overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. 16 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 17
kilometers) of individual journeys. Press and release the message center INFO button until TRIP mode appears in the display. of the scale may damage the engine. Battery voltage gauge: Indicates the battery voltage when the ignition is in the 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 18
side of the vehicle the fuel filler door is located. For more information, refer to Filling the tank in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 18 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 19
repeatedly to choose between AM/FM1/FM2 frequency bands. / to manually go 3. Press up/down the frequency band. SEEK to access your saved stations, press the corresponding memory preset. The memory preset # and the station frequency will appear on the display. 19 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 20
SAT3 to listen to satellite radio. SEEK, SEEK to 3. Press access the previous or next satellite channel. You may also seek by on. 2. Press CD to enter CD mode. If a disc is already loaded into the system, CD play will begin where it ended last. 20 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 21
and hold REW to manually reverse in a CD/MP3 track. Press and hold FF to manually advance in a CD/MP3 track. FOLDER to access the Press previous folder on MP3 discs, if available. to access the Press FOLDER next folder on MP3 discs, if available. 21 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 22
playing. CD SHUF will CD. If the disc is not removed in 15 seconds, the system will reload the disc. until the system To auto eject up to 6 discs, press and hold begins ejecting all loaded discs. If the discs are not removed, the system will reload the discs. 22 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 23
In CD/MP3 mode, press to select the desired disc Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS radio subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability. : Press to mute the 2. MUTE/ playing media. Press again to return to the playing media. 23 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 24
3. MENU: Press repeatedly to access the following settings: CATEGORY ( you to set the strongest local radio stations without losing your / / original manually set preset stations for AM/FM1/FM2. Use SEEK, SEEK to turn on/ the search. 24 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 25
. Track/Folder Mode: Available only on MP3 discs in CD mode. In Track SEEK, SEEK will scroll through all tracks on the Mode, pressing SEEK, SEEK will scroll only disc. In Folder mode, pressing through tracks within the selected folder. 25 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 26
radio subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability. (Play/Pause): This 6. control is operational in CD mode. When a CD is playing, press to pause or play the current CD. The CD status will display in the radio display. 26 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 27
. FF (Fast forward): Press FF to manually advance in a CD/MP3 track. 11. REW (Rewind): Press REW to manually reverse in a CD/MP3 track. 12. Memory presets: To radio and CD/MP3 mode, press and hold to hear a brief sampling of radio stations or CD tracks. 27 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 28
a slot number using memory presets 1-6. When the display reads LOAD CD#, load the desired disc, label side up. If you do not choose a slot within 5 seconds, the system will choose for you. Once loaded, the first track will begin to play. 28 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 29
folder structure later in this chapter for further information. (CD eject): To eject a disc 18. . Select from CDs, press and hold ejecting all loaded discs. If the discs are not removed, the system will reload the discs. 19. CD slot: Insert a CD/MP3 label side up. 29 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 30
the battery in your portable music player is new or fully charged and that the device is turned off. 3. Attach one end of the audio extension cable to the headphone output of your player and the other end of the audio extension cable to the AIJ in your vehicle. 30 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 31
stored in a secure location, such as the center console or the glove box, when the vehicle is in motion. The audio extension cable must be long enough to allow the portable music player to be safely stored while the vehicle is in motion. 31 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 32
into the CD player. The label may peel and cause the CD to become jammed. It is recommended that homemade CDs be identified with permanent felt tip marker rather than adhesive labels. Ballpoint pens may damage CDs. Please contact your authorized dealer for further information. 32 2007 Mark LT (mlt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 33
service Refer to the Warranty Guide for audio system warranty information. If service mode represents a folder structure consisting of one level of folders. The CD player numbers all MP3 tracks on the disc (noted by the .mp3 file .xls 33 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 34
on the date of sale or lease of the vehicle. • Online media player providing access to all 65 SIRIUS music channels over the internet (U.S. customers only). For information on extended subscription terms, contact SIRIUS at 1-888-539-7474. 34 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 35
an ignition key cycle, your receiver may have a fault. See your authorized dealer for service. Channel no longer This previously available. available channel is no longer available. Tune to another . 35 SAT FAULT INVALID CHNL UNSUBSCRIBED 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 36
tunnel, under an vehicle antenna. overpass, dense foliage, etc service has Call SIRIUS at been deactivated by 1-888-539-7474 to SIRIUS Satellite re-activate or resolve Radio. subscription issues. NO TEXT NO TEXT NO SIGNAL UPDATING CALL SIRIUS 1-888-539-7474 36 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 37
, press PLAY on the DVD player. The power indicator will turn on automatically indicating the DVD system is ON. Press VIDEO to change the source displayed on the screen. Press repeatedly to cycle through: DVD-DISC, DVD-AUX, NON-DVD, OFF. 37 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 38
is in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. Insert an MP3 disc into the system, label-side up to turn on the DVD system. It will load and automatically begin to play. If there is already a disc in the system, press PLAY on the DVD player. 38 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 39
and allow you to access the COMPRESSION, SHUFFLE, SCAN ACCESSORY position. 2. Press the power button to turn the DVD system on. The indicator light black. If the video source is set to DVD-AUX, the display will automatically turn on if a video signal is detected. 39 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 40
further information. • Black (4) - wired headphone output (wired headphones not included) 2. Press the headphone/speaker button on the DVD player. A green light will illuminate next headphones plugged into jack B will listen to Channel B. 40 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 41
indicating the brightness level. The brightness display will only appear when the menu is not displayed. DVD player controls 16 1 2 3 4 5 6 ENTER MENU A RETURN MEDIA B VOLUME VIDEO 14 15 affect the source on that channel only. 41 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 42
it will resume or begin to play. Press (Pause) while playing a disc to pause a DVD or CD. 6. On/Off: Press to turn the DVD system On/Off. 7. VIDEO: Press repeatedly to cycle through audio signals to the infrared (IR) wireless headphones. 42 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 43
to select from the various possible playing media sources (AM, FM1, FM2, SAT (if equipped), CD, DVD, DVD-AUX). The media will show in the status display on the top of the screen ENTER: Press to select/confirm the current selection. 43 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 44
and player. 1. Power control: Press to turn the FES (Family Entertainment System) ON/OFF. 2. Cursor controls: Use in various active menus to advance the cursor up/down/left/right. When not in a Menu, the left and right cursor controls decrease and increase the display brightness. 44 2007 Mark LT - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 45
enter in a specific CD/MP3 track or CD, CASSETTE, DVD, LINE IN (if equipped), DVD-AUX. Channel B can only access DVD and AUX sources. 16. VIDEO: Press to cycle through video states: DVD-DISC, DVD-AUX, NON-DVD, Off. 17. EJECT: Press to eject a disc from the FES. 45 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 46
a limited shelf life, replace them when the unit fails to control the DVD player. Remove the screw and unlatch the battery cover to access the batteries. The remote control unit uses two AAA batteries which are supplied with the unit. 46 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 47
at the bottom of the cover. Then, lightly press down on top and slide the cover off. When replacing the batteries, use two new batteries (alkaline recommended) and install them with the correct orientation as indicated in the battery housing. 47 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 48
: • Press ON/OFF on the ear piece to turn on the headphones. A red indicator light will illuminate indicating the headphones are ON. Press ON/OFF again to turn the headphones off. hear audio from the audio source selected to be the 48 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 49
rear seat passengers may choose to listen to the radio, CD, MP3, DVD, or DVD-AUX media sources over headphones the DVD player to listen to audio over the headphones. The headphone control will now be active and a green light next to the 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 50
the DVD media or the DVD system auxiliary inputs (DVD-AUX). Operation with an aftermarket audio system (Headphone only mode) When the Family Entertainment System (FES) detects that headphone channels (A&B) will be connected to FES-DISC. 50 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 51
Entertainment Systems Menu mode Press MENU once on the DVD system to access the DVD disc menu if available. Press MENU twice to access the DVD set-up menu and the following features: 1. ZOOM 2. on the LCD screen. This is disc dependent. 51 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 52
ENTER to confirm. The system default is English. Subtitles Select SUBTITLES to turn the subtitle option on or off. The system default is OFF. 52 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 53
CD. Press again to stop. Playing MP3 discs To play an MP3 disc on your DVD system: 1. Ensure that the vehicle ignition is in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. Ensure that the DVD system is ON. 3. Insert the MP3 disc into the DVD system, label side up. 53 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 54
CD-R discs. • Disc finalization - The disc may be left open for the purpose of adding sessions to it at a later time, but be sure to close each session or the disc will not play. • Bit rate - The player supports noise and distortion. 54 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 55
for further information. Playing a DVD 1. Ensure that the vehicle ignition is in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. Ensure that the navigation system is on. 3. Insert a DVD label-side up into the system. 4. Use the DVD bezel controls to: 55 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 56
right cursor button. The DVD will advance one frame. Each press of the right cursor button will advance the DVD video by one frame. 56 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 57
4. Black: wired headphone jack ( not included) The B headphone jack (5) is located on the right side of the DVD system. Plug in wired headphones (not included) here. Note: The B headphones can only access DVD and AUX modes. They cannot access radio sources. 57 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 58
(disabled): The FES buttons are locked and all FES button presses are ignored by the radio and the FES except for load and eject. 58 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 59
Read all of the safety and operating instructions before operating the system and retain for future reference. Do not attempt to service, repair or modify the Family Entertainment System in the cords and seriously injure themselves. 59 6 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 60
the liquid crystal. Be sure to review User Manuals for video games and video game get wet or dirty. Do not clean any part of the DVD player with benzene, paint thinner or any other solvent the instructions, may cause harmful interference and radio communications. 60 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 61
the DVD player compartment. Be especially careful not to spill liquids of any kind onto the media controls or into the system. If liquid is accidentally spilled onto the system, immediately turn the system OFF and consult a qualified service technician. 61 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 62
screen by applying a small amount of water or any ammonia-based household glass cleaner directly to a soft cloth. Rub the and CD cleaner and wipe from the center out to the edge. Do not use circular motion. Compatibility with aftermarket audio 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 63
and Celsius using the message center, refer to Units (Fahrenheit/Celsius) in the Driver Controls chapter. , A/C, , MAX A/C: For maximum cooling performance, press and set the temperature to 60° F (16° C) and the highest blower setting. 63 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 64
all airflow selections except MAX A/C. 12. A/C control: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. Engages automatically in AUTO, (defrost) and (floor/defrost). 64 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 65
from the air intake area at the base of Manual Override Control: Press the (panel), A/C, and (recirculation) controls, set the temperature to 60°F and the fan to the highest blower setting. • To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 66
indicator light will illuminate when activated. Do not use razor blades or other sharp objects to clean the inside of the rear window or to remove decals from the inside of the rear window. This may cause damage to the heated grid lines and will not be covered by your warranty. 66 2007 Mark LT - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 67
lights normally controlled by the headlamp control. The autolamp system will allow you to keep the headlamps on for 0-180 seconds, after the ignition switch is turned to OFF. See Message Center foglamp will illuminate. indicator light . 67 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 68
weather. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not activate the tail lamps and generally may not provide adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate your headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision. 68 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 69
line 2. Measure the height from the center of your headlamp (indicated by a 3.0 mm circle on the lens) to the ground and mark an 8 foot (2.4 meter) horizontal reference the hood. Cover one of the headlamps so no light hits the wall. 69 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 70
either counterclockwise (to adjust down) or clockwise (to adjust up) aligning the upper edge of the light pattern up to the horizontal line. 6. HORIZONTAL AIM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE AND IS up to activate the right turn signal. 70 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 71
rail system. The map lamp lights when any door is not completely closed, the instrument panel switch is pushed past the detent and when any of the remote entry controls are pressed while the ignition is off. Courtesy/reading/cargo lamps (if equipped) The dome portion of the lamp, the center light - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 72
lamp 2 194 Exterior mounted mirror turn 2 See your dealer signal indicator Puddle lamp 2 See your dealer All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted. To replace all instrument panel lights - see your authorized dealer 72 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 73
keep out of children's reach. Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated. Install the new bulb in reverse order. 73 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 74
the new bulb(s) in reverse order. Replacing tail/brake/turn signal/backup lamp bulbs 1. Make sure the headlamp control is in the OFF position. 2. Open the tailgate to expose the lamp assembly bolts and remove the two bolts from the tail lamp assembly. 74 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 75
straight out of socket and press in the new bulb. Install the new bulb(s) in reverse order. Replacing high-mount brake and cargo lamp bulbs Make sure the headlamp control is from the foglamp bulb. Install the new bulb in reverse order. 75 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 76
bumper to locate the bulb. 2. Twist the bulb socket counterclockwise and carefully pull to remove it from the lamp assembly. 3. Pull out the old bulb from the socket and push in the new bulb. 4. Install the bulb socket in lamp assembly by turning it clockwise. 76 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 77
the lever down to unlock the steering column. While the lever is in the down position, tilt the steering column to the desired position. 77 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 78
. ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED) Lift the mirror cover to turn on the visor mirror lamps. CENTER CONSOLE The center console offers several useful storage features. These include: 1. . Hard objects can injure you in a collision. 78 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 79
Bins adjacent to the End Cap must be pinned to the End Cap. Bins without pin attachments should not be placed on the overhead rail. Failure to pin the bins together can allow the bins to become separated from the rail under certain conditions. 79 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 80
Driver Controls Bin Removal Attach and remove bins from the rail using the following instructions: Place both palms on the underside of the storage bin, avoiding the storage bin door. Push upwards with palms. 80 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 81
any other object in the power outlet as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse. Do not hang any type of accessory or accessory bracket from the plug. Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your warranty. 81 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 82
center console. The power point is accessible from the rear seats. Always keep the power point caps closed when not being used. Cigarette/Cigar lighter (if equipped) Do not plug optional electrical accessories covered by your warranty. 82 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 83
of the window openings. Press and hold the bottom part of the rocker switch to open the window. Press and hold the top part of the rocker switch to close the window. Rear Window lowering a front window approximately two to three inches. 83 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 84
Run or Accessory position. • Press and hold the bottom part of the rocker part of the rocker switch to close the window. When operating the power sliding back window you must ensure all rear seat occupants and/or cargo are not in the proximity of the back window. 84 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 85
. They may seriously injure themselves. Accessory delay With accessory delay, the window switches may be when bright lights (glare) reach the mirror. When the mirror detects bright light from behind center position to lock mirrors in place. 85 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 86
equipped) The telescoping feature allows the mirror to extend approximately 3.15 inches (80 mm). This inward/outward manually, however, if a mirror is moved manually, it will need to be reset. To reset: with the switch in the center position, 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 87
to adjust accelerator and brake pedal. • Press the bottom of the control to adjust the pedals toward you. • Press the top of the control to adjust the pedals away from you. The adjustment allows for approximately 3 inches (76 mm) of maximum travel. 87 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 88
. 4. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. light on the 5. The indicator instrument cluster will turn brakes to reduce the speed. • If the vehicle speed decreases more than 10 mph (16 km/h) below your set speed on an uphill, your speed control will disengage. 88 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 89
control to operate the Tap-Down function. Press and release this control to decrease the vehicle set speed in small amounts by 1 mph (1.6 km/h). 89 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 90
ways to turn off the speed control: • Depress the brake pedal. This will not erase your vehicle's previously set speed Audio control features Press to select: AM, FM1, FM2 (if equipped) CD (if equipped) FES/DVD (if equipped) AUX (IN LINE) (if 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 91
hold SEEK to increment to the next subscribed channel. In CD mode: • Press and release SEEK to select the next track selection on the CD or press and hold SEEK to fast forward in the current vehicle. They may seriously hurt themselves. 91 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 92
. The moon roof has a built-in sliding shade that can be manually opened or closed when the glass panel is shut. To close the codes of most transmitters to operate garage doors, entry gate operators, security systems, entry door locks, and home or office lighting. 92 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 93
programming and/or operation of the HomeLink. It is also recommended that a new battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device being programmed to HomeLink located on your visor) while keeping the indicator light in view. 93 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 94
should now activate your rolling code equipped device. To program additional HomeLink buttons begin with Step 2 in the "Programming" section. For questions or comments, please contact HomeLink at www.homelink.com or 1-800-355-3515. 94 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 95
lock, or home or office lighting etc.). For convenience, the hand-held transmitter of the device may also be used at any time. In the event that there are still programming difficulties, contact HomeLink at www.homelink.com or 1-800-355-3515. 95 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 96
the indicator light begins to flash problems with a display of system warnings followed by a long indicator chime. If equipped with an outside temperature display, it will display in the instrument cluster all the time, except when a warning message is present. 96 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 97
large buildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antenna. Magnetic or metallic objects placed in, on or near If the compass still appears to be inaccurate, a manual calibration may be necessary. Refer to Compass zone/calibration 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 98
correct zone setting for your geographic location is displayed on the message center. The range of zone values are from 01 to 15 and " optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 99
level during fill-up • Differences in the automatic shut-off points on the fuel pumps at service stations • Variations in top-off procedure from one fill-up to another • Rounding of the display and tone will return within 10 minutes. 99 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 100
message for three seconds. Pressing the RESET control cycles the message center through each of the systems being monitored. The sequence of the system check report and how it appears in the message center is as follows: 1. FUEL LEVEL 100 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 101
Controls 2. ENGINE TEMP 3. OIL PRESSURE 4. BRAKE FLUID LEVEL 5. CHARGING SYSTEM Units (English/ new Autolamp delay values of >0, >10, >20, >30, >60, >90, >120 or >180. Language 1. Select this function from the SETUP menu for the current language to be displayed. 101 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 102
warnings alert you to possible problems or malfunctions in your vehicle's operating systems. In the event of a multiple warning situation, the message center will cycle the display to warning conditions still exist within the vehicle. 102 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 103
system Check traction control Low brake fluid level Low oil pressure Check engine temperature Reduced engine power Stop engine safely Check fuel cap Warning returns after the ignition contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 103 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 104
maintaining proper voltage. If you are operating electrical accessories when the engine is idling at a low center the Traction Control system will be partially operable. If this warning stays on, contact your authorized dealer for service 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 105
electronic modules. • Fuel computer • Charging system • Autolamp delay • Auto locks • Brake fluid • Compass • Outside temperature • Engine sensor Contact your authorized dealer as soon lock. • Turn ignition key to the left to unlock. 105 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 106
the support bed extender designed to extend the pickup box for larger loads. To extend the bed extender: 1. Lower tailgate. 2. Pull the lever on each side of the bed extender to release it from the pickup box. 3. Lift the bed extender over onto the tailgate. 106 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 107
are loose before removing the bed extender. 3. Press the locking clips below the middle bar and lift the bed extender out of the channels on the "D" pillar. To install the bed extender, follow the removal procedure in reverse order. 107 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 108
with the key in the ignition, and performing one of the following actions: • Pressing the manual lock button on the door. • Operating the remote entry transmitter. • Operating the keyless entry • the ignition is in the 3 (ON) position, 108 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 109
previously ON. The horn will chirp once if autolock was deactivated or twice (one short chirp and one long honk) if autolock was activated. 109 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 110
/LOCK) position. 2. Close all the doors. 3. Enter 5-digit entry code 4. Press and hold the 7 • 8. While holding the 7 • center procedure For information regarding the activation and deactivation of the autolocks feature, refer to Message center 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 111
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to you to your authorized dealer in order to aid in troubleshooting the problem. Unlocking the doors 1. Press and release to unlock the 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 112
previously ON. button after successfully Every two consecutive presses of the entering the configuration mode will change the enable/disable condition of the feature. 112 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 113
Sounding a panic alarm Press to activate the alarm. Press again or turn the ignition to 2 (ACCESSORY) or 3 (ON) to deactivate. Note: The panic alarm will only operate when the ignition is for another remote transmitter if desired. 113 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 114
cavity. 5. Snap the two halves back together. Note: Replacement of the battery will not cause the remote transmitter to become deprogrammed from your vehicle. The remote transmitter should operate normally after battery replacement. 114 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 115
all (maximum of six - original and/or new) of your remote transmitters available prior to beginning this the vehicle. To program the transmitters yourself: Note: Ensure the brake pedal is not 3 depressed during this sequence. • Unlock all 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 116
lighting feature enabled. All vehicle doors must be closed before beginning the procedure. You must complete Steps 1-5 within 30 seconds, or the procedure will have to be repeated. If the procedure needs to be repeated, you must wait a minimum of 30 seconds to begin again. 116 2007 Mark LT - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 117
controls to ensure a good activation. Programming a personal entry code To create your own personal entry code: 1. Enter the factory set code (keypad will illuminate when pressed). 2. Within five seconds press the 1 • 2 on the keypad. 117 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 118
code is entered, the locks will cycle, confirming that the new code has been set. Tips: • Do not set a code that uses five of the same number. • Do not use five numbers in sequential order. • The factory set code 1 (OFF/LOCK) position. 118 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 119
instructions on how to program the coded key. Note: The SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems functionality. 119 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 120
the procedure. If two previously programmed coded keys are not available, you must bring your vehicle to your authorized dealer to have the spare coded key(s) programmed. Please read and understand the entire procedure before you begin. 120 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 121
, the new coded key(s) will not start the vehicle's engine and the theft indicator will flash on and off and you may repeat Steps 1 through 5. If failure repeats, bring your vehicle to your authorized dealer to have the new spare key(s) programmed. 121 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 122
's safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injury in a collision or sudden stop. Before restraints can be moved up and down. 122 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 123
manual recliner: • Lift and hold the handle located on the side of the seat. • Lean against the seatback to adjust it to your desired position. You can recline the seat back or bring it forward. • Release the handle when the desired position has been reached. 123 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 124
Restraints Using the manual lumbar support For more lumbar support, turn the lumbar support control toward the front of vehicle. For less lumbar support, turn the lumbar support control toward your seatback, with your feet on the floor. 124 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 125
seat or between the seat and the center console (if equipped). Check Passenger Airbag details. Failure to follow these instructions may interfere with the front passenger indicator light will briefly illuminate. While the light is illuminated, press control 1. 125 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide ( - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 126
• Push control again to set at low heat. • Push again to deactivate. The indicator light on the control will illuminate when activated. The system automatically shuts off after 10 minutes. REAR as close as possible behind your head. 126 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 127
to seating position Before returning the seatback to its original position, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped underneath the seatback. After returning the seatback to down until it locks into horizontal position. 127 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 128
usage sensors, driver seat position sensor, and indicator lights. How does the Personal Safety Systemி work? both stages of the dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints based on crash severity and occupant classification and conditions. The 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 129
airbag based on seat -crash braking. The air bag. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move the seat all the way back. Always transport children 12 years old and under in the back seat and always properly use appropriate child restraints. 129 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 130
in the instrument cluster or a back-up tone to indicate the condition of the system. Refer to the Warning lights and chimes section in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Routine maintenance of the Personal Safety System is not required. 130 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 131
problem and warning light are repaired. If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the Personal Safety System serviced at an authorized dealer immediately. Unless serviced dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 132
that has been closed up in sunny weather; they could burn a small child. Check seat covers and buckles before you place a child anywhere near them. Combination lap and shoulder belts 1. Insert tongue is securely fastened in the buckle. 132 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 133
response to vehicle movement. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle The front outboard safety belts can also be made to lock manually by quickly pulling on the shoulder belt. Rear safety belts 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 134
combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. 134 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 135
shoulder belts during some collisions in such a way that they fit more snugly against the body. The driver and front outboard passenger safety belt system (including retractors, buckles and height injuries in the event of a collision. 135 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 136
. The system monitors and tailors the air bag deployment based upon safety belt usage. Failure to light and indicator chime The safety belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the occupants to fasten their safety belts. 136 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 137
are buckled. 137 Then...The safety belt warning light illuminates 1-2 minutes and the warning chime sounds 4-8 seconds. The safety belt warning light and warning chime turn off. The safety belt warning light and indicator chime remain off. 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 138
The Belt-Minder feature is activated - the safety belt warning light illuminates and the warning chime sounds for 6 seconds every 30 light remains illuminated, but the warning chime does not sound. This time does not count towards the 5-minute expiration time. 138 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 139
wearing safety belts: (All statistics based on U.S. data) Reasons given..."Crashes 139 "I'm not going far" "Belts are uncomfortable" "I was in a hurry" "Safety belts don't work" "Traffic is light" "Belts wrinkle my clothes" "The people I'm with don't wear belts" 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 140
adversely affect the performance of the vehicle's air bag system. One time disable If at brake is set • The gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) • The ignition switch is in the OFF position • The driver and front passenger safety belts are unbuckled 140 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 141
light flashing 4 times per second for 3 seconds again. Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt is too short when fully extended, there is a 8 inch (20 cm) safety belt extension assembly that can be added (part fully extended. 141 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 142
belt buckle assemblies, buckle support assemblies (slide bar-if equipped), shoulder belt height adjusters (if equipped), shoulder belt guide on seatback (if equipped), chapter. AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) 1. Airbag cover 142 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 143
. • Front passenger sensing system • Passenger airbag off indicator light. The airbag supplemental restraints are an integral part of the Personal Safety System. They are designed to be belts, even when an airbag (SRS) is provided. 143 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 144
(1). Placing objects on or over the airbag cover may cause those objects to be thrown by the airbag into your face and torso or may result in a failure of the airbag to inflate properly, both of which could result in serious injury. 144 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 145
these instructions may increase the risk of injury in a collision. Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. 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. 145 2007 Mark LT - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 146
it is extremely important that occupants be properly restrained as far away from the airbag cover as possible while maintaining vehicle control. Several airbag system components get hot after inflation. Do not touch them after inflation. 146 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 147
that are part of the front passenger's seat and safety belt. 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). 147 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 148
is located in the center stack of the instructions. The front passenger sensing system is designed to enable (may inflate) the front passenger's frontal airbag anytime the system senses that a person of adult size is sitting properly in the front passenger seat. 148 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 149
upright position. • Have the person sit upright in the seat, centered on the seat cushion, with the person's legs comfortably extended. • Restart the vehicle and have the person remain in this seatback, with your feet on the floor. 149 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 150
is a problem with the front repair or service the Center at the phone number shown in the Customer Assistance section of this Owner's Guide. Any alteration/modification to the front passenger seat may affect the performance of the front passenger sensing system. 150 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 151
child from injury in a collision. Always follow the instructions and warnings that come with any infant or child center of the vehicle may help provide a good shoulder belt fit. Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended in your vehicle. 151 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 152
Safety Restraints Child booster seats Children outgrow a typical convertible or toddler seat when they weigh 40 lb. hips? • Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest? • Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip? 152 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 153
find a seating position that adequately supports your child's head, a high back booster seat would be a better choice. Either type can be used at any seating position equipped with lap/shoulder belts if your child is over 40 lb. (18 kg). 153 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 154
protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of injury or death in a collision. Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. They can slide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in a collision. 154 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 155
of the child. Carefully follow all of the manufacturer's instructions with the safety seat you put in your vehicle. If or collision. When installing a child safety seat: • Review and follow the information presented in the Airbag Supplemental 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 156
and Tethers for Children) attachments in this chapter. Carefully follow all of the manufacturer's instructions included with the safety seat you put in your vehicle. If you do not install a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. 156 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 157
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. 4. Insert the belt tongue into the tongue is latched securely by pulling on it. 157 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 158
retractor is not locked, unbuckle the belt and repeat Steps 2 through 9. Check to make sure the child seat is properly secured before each use. 158 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 159
new forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap which goes over the back of the seat and hooks to an anchoring point. Tether straps are available as an accessory of a child being injured in a collision greatly increases. 159 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 160
mounting for the center seat. • Always put the tether strap through the routing loop. The head restraint support post will hold the child seat tightly, but the head restraint post is not strong enough to hold the child seat during a collision. 160 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 161
at the center rear position, use the vehicle belt and the top tether anchor. Never attach two LATCH child safety seats to the same anchor. In a crash, one anchor may not be strong enough to hold two child safety seat attachments and may break, causing serious injury or death. 161 2007 Mark LT (mlt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 162
are below the locator buttons on the seat back. Follow the child seat manufacturer's instructions to properly install a child seat with LATCH attachments. Attach LATCH lower attachments of the being injured in a crash greatly increases. 162 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 163
equipped with AWD or 4WD (when selected) has the ability to use all four wheels to power itself. This increases traction which may enable you to safely drive over terrain and road conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. 163 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 164
is not cause for concern. Do not become overconfident in the ability of 4WD and AWD vehicles. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may accelerate better than two-wheel drive vehicle in low traction inputs than a vehicle with a longer wheelbase. 164 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 165
Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 575.104(c)(2). U.S. Department of Transportation-Tire quality grades: The U.S. Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written it. 165 2007 Mark LT (mlt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 166
from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices, and differences in road characteristics and climate. marked C may have poor traction performance. The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 167
of service, as DOT code. • Inflation pressure: A measure of the amount of air in a air pressure. • PSI: Pounds per square inch, a standard unit of air pressure. • Cold support (wheel) for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated. 167 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post- - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 168
reliable tire pressure gauge, as automatic service station gauges may be inaccurate. Ford recommends can lose up to half of its air pressure and not appear to be flat! cold inflation pressure which can be found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire 168 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 169
. 6. Visually inspect the tires to make sure there are no nails or other objects embedded that could poke a hole in the tire and cause an air leak. 7. Check the sidewalls to make sure there are no gouges, cuts or bulges. 169 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 170
that may be wedged in the tread grooves. Check for holes or cuts that may permit air leakage from the tire and make necessary repairs. Also inspect the tire sidewalls for cracking, cuts inspection after off-road use is also recommended. 170 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 171
are identification codes used for traceability. This information is used to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall. Tire Replacement Requirements Your vehicle is equipped with tires designed to provide a safe ride and handling capability. 171 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 172
tires and wheels could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Dealer or other tire service professional should do the mounting. Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with the person 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 173
your vehicle) are not designed to be used in aftermarket wheels. The use of wheels or tires not recommended and objects on the road • Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 174
Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of your Wheel Drive (4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles (front tires at top of diagram) Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires. 174 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 175
correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Note: Your vehicle Association (T&RA), that may be used for service on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. Note: If your tire size does not 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 176
or rim diameter in inches. If you change your wheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter. 6. 95: Indicates the tire's load index. It is an index that relates manufacturers always use the letters ZR. 176 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 177
the 25th week of 2001. The numbers in between are identification codes used for traceability. This information is used to contact customers if Treadwear: The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 178
tires on the rear axle (a total of six or more tires on the vehicle). 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. 178 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 179
(T&RA), that is intended for temporary service on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. 2. 145: Indicates the nominal your wheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter. Location of the tire label You 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 180
spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the Pressure Monitoring System complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 181
of the wheel. The pressure sensor is covered by the tire and is not visible unless recommended that you always have your tires serviced by an authorized dealer. The tire recommended tire pressure. Even if the light turns ON and a short time 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 182
of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is to warn you when your tires need air. It can also warn you in the event the system is no longer capable in use and the light remains ON, have the system inspected by your authorized dealer. 182 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 183
a cold start pressure warning light is ON, 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. 183 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 184
can adversely affect your vehicle's handling and braking, and may lead to loss of vehicle 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. 184 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 185
carry). 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. 185 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 186
and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) - including vehicle curb weight and all payload. 186 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 187
of the driver's door. The total load on each axle must never exceed its GAWR. Note: For trailer towing information Towing Guide provided by your authorized dealer. GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 188
and the loaded trailer - including all cargo and passengers - that the vehicle can handle without risking damage. (Important: The towing vehicle's braking system is rated for operation at do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. 188 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 189
load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. The following gives you a . Do you have enough load capacity to 189 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 190
. (2,268 kg) Your vehicle's load capacity is designated by weight, not by volume, so you cannot necessarily use all available space when loading a vehicle. 190 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 191
on your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Inspect these 4x4 (139" wheelbase) Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-lb. (kg) 3.73 14500 (6577) 5.4L Engine 4x4 (151" wheelbase) Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-lb. (kg) 3.73 14500 (6577) 5.4L 191 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 192
that clamp onto the vehicle's bumper or attach to the axle. You must distribute the load in and rear bumpers at the center of the vehicle. 3. Attach the trailer instructions that the rental agency gives to you. Do not attach safety chains to the bumper. 192 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 193
• To eliminate excessive shifting, use a lower gear. This will also assist in transmission cooling. (For additional information, refer to Understanding the gearshift positions of the 4-speed automatic transmission in the Driving chapter. 193 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 194
combination of these factors, consider refilling your rear axle with synthetic gear lube if not already so equipped. Refer to of the rear bumper. • do not allow waves to break higher than 6 inches (15 cm) above the bottom edge of the rear bumper. 194 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 195
Replace the rear axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged in water. Rear axle lubricant quantities with automatic transmission and 4x4 vehicles equipped with an electronic-shift transfer case: • Release the parking brake. • Turn the 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 196
exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage. 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. 196 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 197
exhaust fumes in this chapter for more instructions. If you smell exhaust fumes inside your , clear all snow and/or ice away from the air induction inlet. Do not allow the vehicle to idle accessories are off. 3. Make sure the gearshift is in P (Park). 197 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post- - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 198
floor and try again; this will allow the engine to crank with the fuel shut off in case the engine is flooded with fuel. 198 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 199
air conditioning to bring in fresh air brake linings may be worn-out and should be inspected by an authorized dealer. If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while braking, the vehicle should be inspected by an authorized dealer. 199 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 200
. Even when the ABS is disabled, ! P normal braking is still effective. (If your BRAKE warning lamp BRAKE illuminates with the parking brake released, have your brake system serviced immediately by an authorized dealer.) ! P BRAKE 200 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 201
brake is released. To release, pull the lever (2). ! P BRAKE Always set the parking brake fully light will illuminate and the engine will not "rev-up" when you push further on the accelerator. This is normal system behavior and should be no reason for concern. 201 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 202
switch, located on the center console, has an indicator light that illuminates when the system service by your authorized dealer. • Do not fill the power steering fluid reservoir above the MAX mark on the reservoir, as this may result in leaks from the reservoir. 202 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 203
turned off), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more effort. If wander/pull. TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction on higher center of gravity than a passenger car. Vehicles with a higher center 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 204
brake center console bin. Using a screwdriver, carefully pry off the console finish panel surrounding the shifter mechanism by inserting a screwdriver into the latch slot as shown. 3. Remove console finish panel assembly to expose the inside of the gearshift. 204 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 205
to the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your authorized dealer. 205 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 206
the engine • Depress the brake pedal • Move the gearshift lever into the desired gear • Release the parking brake. To put your vehicle in P (Park): • Come to a complete stop • Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P (Park) 206 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 207
from O/D to other gears. Examples: city traffic, hilly terrain, heavy loads, trailer towing and when engine braking is required. • To return to O/D (Overdrive), press the transmission control switch. The O/D OFF lamp will not be illuminated. 207 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 208
of obstacles near the rear bumper when the R (Reverse) is selected and the vehicle is moving at speeds less than 3 mph (5 km/h). The system is not effective at speeds above 3 mph (5 km/h) and may not detect certain angular or moving objects. 208 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 209
trailer hitches, bike or surfboard racks and any device that may block the normal detection zone of the RSS system may create false beeps. 209 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 210
is recycled. Keep the RSS sensors (located on the rear bumper/fascia) free from snow, ice and large accumulations of dirt (do not clean the sensors with sharp objects). If the sensors are covered, it will affect the accuracy of the RSS. 210 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 211
only; used for street and highway driving. Provides optimal smoothness and fuel economy at high speeds. 4H (4WD High) - Used for extra traction such as in snow or icy roads or in off-road situations. Not intended for use on dry pavement. 211 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 212
an ordinary passenger car. Maintain steering wheel control at all times, especially in rough terrain. Since sudden changes in terrain can result in abrupt steering wheel motion, make sure you grip the steering wheel from the outside. Do not grip the spokes. 212 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 213
area. To maintain steering and braking control of your vehicle, you must damage drive components. 4WD modes are only intended center of gravity such as utility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with a lower center 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 214
by shifting between forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts, in a steady pattern. Press lightly on the accelerator in each gear. Do not rock the vehicle if (steering, acceleration or braking). Again, avoid these abrupt inputs. 214 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 215
over sand, try to keep all four wheels on the most solid area of the trail. Avoid reducing the tire pressures but shift to a lower gear and drive steadily through the terrain. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the wheels. 215 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 216
in our nations wilderness areas. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management in encouraging you to help preserve our national forest and other public and private lands by "treading lightly." 216 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 217
able to steer. The front wheels have to be turning in order to steer the vehicle. Rapid pumping of the brake pedal will help you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. Apply the brakes steadily. Do not "pump" the brakes. 217 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 218
braking as well. Although a 4WD cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. Frequent inspection of vehicle chassis components is recommended if the vehicle is subjected to heavy off-road usage. 218 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 219
rims (for cars) or the bottom of the hubs (for trucks). When driving through water, traction or brake capability may be limited. Also, water may enter your engine's air intake and severely The Snowplow Package Option is not available. 219 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 220
). Trailers shall be covered up to $100 if the disabled eligible vehicle requires service at the nearest authorized dealer. If the trailer is disabled, but the towing vehicle is operational, the trailer does not qualify for any roadside services. 220 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 221
vehicles customers call 1-800-241-3673; Lincoln vehicle customers call 1-800-521-4140. extended coverage prior to your Basic Warranty's Roadside Assistance expiring. For more information and enrollment, contact 1-877-294-2582 or visit our website at www.ford.ca. 221 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 222
your battery. FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH This device stops the electric fuel pump from sending fuel to the engine when your vehicle has had a substantial jolt. After an accident, if the engine cranks but does not start, this switch may have been activated. 222 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 223
is located in the front passenger's footwell, behind the kick panel access cover, to the left of the fuse box. The access cover needs to be removed to reset the fuel pump shut-off switch. cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. 223 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 224
fuses Maxi fuses To reinstall the fuse box cover, place the top part of the cover on the fuse panel, then push the bottom part of the cover until you hear it click shut. Gently pull on the cover to make sure it is seated properly. 224 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 225
chapter. The fuses are coded as follows. Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 Fuse Amp Rating 10A* 20A* Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Run/Accessory - Wipers, Instrument cluster Stop/Turn lamps, Brake on/off switch, Hazard flashers 225 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 226
Driver power seat DVD battery power, Power fold relay (R201) A/C clutch, 4x4 solenoid PCM relay coil Climate Brake-shift interlock solenoid Fog lamp relay (R202) 6 7 8 9 10 15A* 5A* 10A* 20A* 20A* 11 12 13 14 10A* 5A* 10A* 10A* 15 16 17 5A* 10A* 15A* 226 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 227
Compass, RSS (Reverse Sensing System) Restraints (Air bag module), OCS Battery feed for overhead power point Cluster keep alive power Delayed accessory power for audio, power door lock switch 32 5A* 15A* 15A* 20A* 15A* 33 34 15A* 15A* 227 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 228
power 4x4 relays ABS pump power Wipers and washer pump Heated backlite, Heated mirror power Moon roof Blower motor Instrument panel power point Heated seats 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 228 20A** 30A** 40A** 30A** 40A** 20A** 30A** 20A** 30A** 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 229
Delayed accessory power: Power windows, Moon roof, Power sliding backlite Starter solenoid Accessory delay Hi-beam headlamps Heated backlite Trailer tow battery charge fender. • With Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) and 4x4 options 229 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 230
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. Note: The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light System and should not be used. 230 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 231
• Use commercial car washing equipment • Try to repair the dissimilar spare tire Use of one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above at any one wheel location can lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance 231 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 232
stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter body • Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and seek service as soon as possible. 232 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 233
the bumper hole and into the guide tube through the access hole in the rear bumper. 3. Turn the handle counterclockwise until tire is lowered to the ground, the tire can be slid rearward and the cable is slightly slack. 4. Slide the retainer through the center of the wheel. 233 2007 Mark LT (mlt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 234
. Refer to the instruction sheet (located with the jack) for detailed tire change instructions. 1. Park on a level surface, activate hazard flashers and set the parking brake. 2. Place gearshift lever wheel is raised off the ground. 234 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 235
be sure that the parking brake is set and the diagonally opposite wheel is blocked. If the vehicle slips off the jack, someone could be seriously injured. • Front Note: Use the frame rail as the jacking location point, NOT the control arm. • Rear 235 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 236
not put any part of your body under the vehicle instructions may result in failure of cable or loss of spare tire. 1. Lay the tire on the ground with the valve stem facing in the direction specified on the Tire Changing Instructions located with the jack hardware. 236 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 237
retainer through the wheel center. Pull on the service of other components. 6. If removed, install the spare tire lock (if equipped) into the bumper or the surface of the wheel hub, brake drum or brake disc that contacts the wheel. Ensure 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 238
your vehicle When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, the automatic battery cables. Ensure that vent caps are tight and level. 5. Turn the heater fan on in both vehicles to protect from any electrical surges. Turn all other accessories off. 238 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 239
(+) terminal of the discharged battery. 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. 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 240
of fan blades, belts, moving parts of both engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. 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. 240 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 241
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. 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - - - - + + + + 241 - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 242
from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle's battery. 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. 242 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 243
off the ground. On 4x4 vehicles, it is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment with all the wheels off the ground. If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicle damage may occur. 243 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 244
find an authorized dealer to help you. In the United States: Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center P.O. Box 6248 Dearborn, MI 48121 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) (TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952) www.customersaskford.com 244 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 245
Lincoln vehicle and are away from home when your vehicle needs service, or if you need more help than the authorized dealer could provide, after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center only). 245 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 246
(U.S. ONLY) California Civil Code Section 1793.2(d) requires that first 18 months of ownership of a new vehicle or the first 18,000 miles ( the vehicle) OR 3. The vehicle is out of service for repair of nonconformities for a total of more 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 247
LINE program consists of two parts - mediation and arbitration. and address, general information about your new vehicle, information about your warranty concerns . Upon receipt, the BBB will review the claim for eligibility under the Program 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 248
you and Ford of Canada. CAMVAP services are available in all territories and provinces. For more information, without charge or obligation, call your CAMVAP Provincial Administrator directly at 1-800-207-0685. FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN You can get more protection for your new car or light truck by - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 249
dealer for complete details about Ford Extended Service Plan coverage options, or visit the Ford Canada, register your vehicle identification number (VIN) and new address with Ford Motor Company Export Operations. Customers in the U.S. should call 1-800-392-3673. 249 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 250
's guide French Owner's Guides can be obtained from your authorized dealer or by writing to: Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited Service Publications become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Ford Motor Company. 250 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA ( - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 251
.gov. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA 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. 251 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 252
they can scratch the chrome surface. • 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. 252 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 253
. • 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. 253 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 254
cold water to avoid cracking the engine block or other engine components. • Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (ZC-20) on all parts that require cleaning and pressure rinse clean. • Cover Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23). 254 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 255
they may cause scratches. • Do not use fuel, kerosene, or paint thinner to clean any parts. If you cannot remove those streaks after cleaning with the glass cleaner or if the wipers chatter and from undesirable windshield reflection. 255 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 256
cloth. INTERIOR For fabric, carpets and safety belts: • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner. • Remove light stains and soil with Motorcraft Professional Strength Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner (ZC of the seat materials. 256 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 257
Kit (ZC-26) Motorcraft Car Wash (Canada only) (CXC-21) Motorcraft Custom Bright Metal Cleaner (ZC-15) Motorcraft Custom Clear Coat Polish (ZC-8-A) Motorcraft Custom Vinyl Protectant (U.S. only) (ZC-40-A) Motorcraft Dash and Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-38-A) 257 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 258
Strength Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner (ZC-54) Spot and Stain Remover (U.S. only) (ZC-14) Tire Clean and Shine (ZC-28) Triple Clean (U.S. only) (ZC-13) Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23) Vinyl Cleaner (Canada only) (CXC-93) Wheel and Tire Cleaner (ZC-37-A) 258 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 259
on 1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park). 2. Block the wheels. 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. 259 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 260
under the bottom of the instrument panel. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located on the front bumper under the grill. 3. Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open. 260 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 261
5.4L V8 1. Battery 2. Transmission fluid dipstick 3. Air filter assembly 4. Power steering fluid reservoir 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Engine oil filler cap 9. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 261 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 262
Failure to use washer fluid with antifreeze protection in cold weather could result in impaired windshield vision and new wiper to the wiper arm and press it into place until a click is heard. Replace wiper blades at least once per year for optimum performance. 262 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 263
engine heat. 5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). 6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove it again. 263 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 264
cap and use a funnel to pour the engine oil into the opening. 3. Recheck the engine oil level. Make sure the oil level is not above the normal operating range on the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). 4. Install the indicator and ensure it is fully seated. 264 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 265
meet 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 brand meeting Ford specifications) for your engine application. 265 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 266
, excessive pressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or battery. Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on opposite corners. 266 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 267
of your vehicle may be adversely affected until the idle trim is eventually relearned. 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. 267 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 268
Battery and Antifreeze Tester, 014-R1060). The level of coolant should be maintained at the "FULL COLD" level or within the "COLD FILL RANGE" in the coolant reservoir. If the level falls below, add coolant per the instructions properly. 268 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 269
"FULL COLD" level or within the "COLD FILL RANGE" as listed on the engine coolant reservoir (depending upon application). • Refer to scheduled maintenance information for service interval burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts. 269 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 270
-colored extended coolant and water to the "COLD FILL RANGE". Follow these steps cap. The cooling system is under pressure; steam and hot liquid can come out forcefully when the cap is loosened slightly. 1. Before you begin, turn the engine off and let it cool. 270 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 271
the proper coolant mixture (see above), to within the "COLD FILL RANGE". 6. Replace the cap. Turn until tightly installed. Turn cap until click is heard/felt to ensure it is tightly installed in Adding engine coolant in this section. 271 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 272
Maintenance and Specifications Severe climates If you drive in extremely cold climates (less than -34° F [-36° C ]): • It may be necessary to increase the coolant The engine coolant temperature gauge will move to the red (hot) area. 272 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 273
. Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer as soon as possible. FUEL FILTER For fuel filter replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the fuel filter. 273 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 274
Replace the fuel filter with an authorized Motorcraft part. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the fuel system if an authorized Motorcraft fuel filter is not lead to eye and respiratory tract irritation. In severe cases, 274 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 275
can cause severe injuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others: Read and follow all the instructions on the pump island; Turn off your engine when you are refueling; Do not smoke if you fuel pump; never let children pump fuel. 275 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 276
while it is in the vehicle (including the cargo area). • Keep the fuel pump nozzle in cap is venting vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, wait until it stops before completely removing the fuel filler cap. Otherwise, fuel may spray out and injure you or others. 276 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 277
lightly. problems persist, see your authorized dealer. Do not add aftermarket fuel additive products to your fuel tank. It should not be necessary to add any aftermarket products to your fuel tank if you continue to use high quality fuel of the recommended octane 277 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 278
using an aftermarket product in your fuel may not be covered by your warranty air Ford endorses the use of reformulated "cleaner-burning" gasolines to improve air " or the "service engine soon" indicator, refer to Warning lights and chimes in 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 279
odometer reading. 4. Subtract your initial odometer reading from the current odometer reading. 5. Follow one of the simple calculations in order to determine fuel economy: 279 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 280
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. Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size. 280 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 281
accessories to your vehicle (for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) may reduce fuel economy. • To maximize the fuel economy, drive with the tonneau cover the top cruise gear and with steady 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 282
vehicle or engine. By law, vehicle owners and anyone who manufactures, repairs, services, sells, leases, trades vehicles, or supervises a fleet of vehicles are not permitted to intentionally remove an emission control device or prevent 282 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 283
, properly tightening the fuel cap or letting the electrical system cold engine startup followed by mixed city/highway driving. No additional vehicle service is required. indicator remains on, have your vehicle serviced costly repairs. 283 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 284
this chapter. If the vehicle's engine or transmission has just been serviced, or the battery has recently run down or been replaced, the OBD-II system information for the service interval schedules. If adding fluid is necessary, use MERCON ATF. 284 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 285
the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will be near the center of the normal area between H and C). 2. While the cap back on the reservoir. BRAKE FLUID The fluid level will drop slowly as the brakes wear, and will rise when the brake 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 286
been operated for an extended period at high speeds, brake. 3. With the parking brake engaged and your foot on the brake pedal, start the engine and move the gearshift lever through all of the gear ranges. Allow sufficient time for each gear 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 287
transmission fluid additives, treatments or cleaning agents. The use of these materials may affect transmission operation and result in damage to internal transmission components. 287 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 288
maintenance information for maintenance intervals. If the original universal joints are replaced with universal joints equipped with grease fittings, lubrication will also be necessary. 288 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 289
1. Release two retainer clamps. 2. Pull air filter tray assembly out toward front of vehicle and lift air filter element up and out of housing. The air filter box needs to be free of any debris before installing a new air filter. 289 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 290
plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as Motorcraft or equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not used. 290 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 291
and MAX on reservoir - Multi-Purpose Grease Ford part name or equivalent Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Seat tracks 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - Motorcraft Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound Premium Long-Life Grease - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 292
pellets Front axle (4X4) fluid 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Rear axle fluid- 9.75 part name or equivalent Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant with bittering agent (yellow-colored)2 Motorcraft Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 293
Item Fuel tank (6.5' box) 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Capacity Ford part name or equivalent Ford part number / Ford specification Maintenance and Specifications 293 27 gallons (102.2L) Standard - - 35.7 gallons (135.1L) Optional 1 Use of synthetic or synthetic blend - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 294
octane 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 Coil on plug 0.040-0.050 inch (1.02-1.28mm) 9.85:1 The spark plug gap can not be adjusted. Engine drivebelt routing • 5.4L V8 Engine 294 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 295
number is located on the driver side instrument panel. Please note that in the graphic, XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification number. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 295 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 296
DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission/transaxle code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. The following table tells you which transmission or transaxle each code represents. Description Four-speed automatic (4R75E) Code Q 296 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 297
style Bug shields Chrome exhaust tips Deflectors Exterior trim Fender flares Grille inserts Running boards Splash guards Step bars Tonneau covers Wheels Interior style Consoles Electrochromatic compass/temperature interior mirrors Floor mats 297 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 298
by a qualified service technician. • Antennas in the area of the driver's side hood. • 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. 298 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 299
attaching with tether straps ..159 in front seat ...156 in rear seat ...156 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...254 instrument panel ...255 interior ...256 plastic parts ...254 safety belts ...256 washing ...252 299 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 300
Engine block heater ...199 Engine oil ...263 change oil soon warning, message center ...263 checking and adding ...263 dipstick ...263 filter, specifications ...265, 290 recommendations ...265 refill capacities ...291 specifications ...291 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 301
cap ...276 capacity ...291 choosing the right fuel ...277 comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates ...281 detergent in fuel ...278 filling your vehicle with fuel ...274, 276, 279 filter 255 cluster ...12 lighting up panel and interior ...69 301 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 302
system ...62 O Octane rating ...277 Oil (see Engine oil) ...263 P Parking brake ...201 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...290 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor ...129 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...224 Power door locks ...108 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 303
transmitters ...115 replacing the batteries ...114 Reverse sensing system safety belt maintenance ...142 warning light and chime ...136-137 system ...119-120 Servicing your vehicle ...259 Setting the clock AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ...24 Snowplowing ...9, 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Lincoln Mark LT | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 304
...199 W Warning lights (see Lights) ...12 Washer fluid ...262 Water, Driving through ...219 Windows power ...83 power down back window ...84 Windshield washer fluid and wipers ...77 checking and adding fluid ...262 replacing wiper blades ...262 304 2007 Mark LT (mlt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt
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Introduction
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Instrument Cluster
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Warning lights and chimes
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Gauges
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Entertainment Systems
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How to get going
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AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD
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Auxiliary input jack
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Satellite radio information
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Family entertainment system
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Climate Controls
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Automatic temperature control
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Rear window defroster
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Lights
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Headlamps
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Turn signal control
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Bulb replacement
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Driver Controls
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Windshield wiper/washer control
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Steering wheel adjustment
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Power windows
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Mirrors
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Speed control
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Message center
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Tailgate
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Locks and Security
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Keys
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Locks
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Anti-theft system
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Table of Contents
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2007 Mark LT
(mlt)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)