2015 Lincoln MKC Owner Manual Printing 2 - Page 475

Scheduled Maintenance Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads) ** Every 5000 miles (8000 km) Change engine oil and filter. or six months Perform multi-point inspection. Every 30000 miles (48000 Change automatic transmission fluid. km) * This is an optional feature. Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. See Engine Oil Check (page 284). California Fuel Filter Replacement If you register your vehicle in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that the failure to perform this maintenance item does not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability before the completion of your vehicle's useful life. Ford Motor Company, however, urges you to have all recommended maintenance services performed at the specified intervals and to record all vehicle service. Hot Climate Oil Change Intervals Vehicles operating in the Middle East, North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa or locations with similar climates using an American Petroleum Institute (API) Certified for Gasoline Engines (Certification mark) oil of SM or SN quality, the normal oil change interval is 3000 miles (5000 kilometers). If the available API SM or SN oils are not available, then the oil change interval is 1800 miles (3000 kilometers). ** Exceptions There are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule: Axle Maintenance Change the axle fluid anytime an axle is submerged in water. 472