🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Lincoln Model: MKT Year: 2013-2014 Codes Chassis Code Generation 1: U217 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Full-size luxury crossover SUV Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Cadillac SRX, BMW X5, Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, Lexus RX Key Features Vehicle Appeal: Spacious interior, comfortable ride, upscale amenities, available all-wheel drive Manual Value Proposition: Comprehensive, factory-level repair information for DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians alike. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: Full Service & Repair Workshop Manual Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages (specific number not provided, but described as extensive) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: Downloadable PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, transmission, drivetrain, exhaust system Chassis: Suspension, steering, brakes, wheels, tires Electrical: 12V electrical system, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, body controls, infotainment, safety systems Body: Body structure, exterior panels, interior trim, HVAC, climate control, doors, windows, glass, seats Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections Repair: Component replacement, system diagnostics, overhaul procedures Troubleshooting: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), fault finding, problem resolution Installation: Component installation, accessory fitting Technical Depth Diagnostic Level: Advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting Repair Complexity: Covers all repairs from basic servicing to complete rebuilds Instruction Format: Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos and diagrams 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Windows and MAC computers Print Quality Printability: Printable pages (single or entire manual) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Licensing Usage License: Lifetime use on multiple devices, no expiry or renewal fees ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code 2013 2014: 3.7L V6 Ti-VCT (Cyclone) Performance 3.7L Horsepower 3.7L: 305 hp @ 6500 rpm (approximate) Torque 3.7L: 278 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approximate) Optional Engine Engine Code Performance: 3.5L EcoBoost V6 Twin-Turbo Performance Ecoboost Horsepower Ecoboost: 365 hp @ 5500 rpm (approximate) Torque Ecoboost: 350 lb-ft @ 1500-5250 rpm (approximate) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with direct injection for EcoBoost variants Engine Management ECU Type: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) / Engine Control Unit (ECU) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 6-speed SelectShift Automatic Transmission Optional Transmission Type Optional: N/A (6-speed automatic was standard across most configurations) Features Drivetrain Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Mercon LV Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) or equivalent specification as per manual 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 207.4 inches Width: Approx. 78.2 inches Height: Approx. 67.9 inches Wheelbase: Approx. 117.9 inches Weights Curb Weight FWD: Approx. 4,572 lbs Curb Weight AWD: Approx. 4,768 lbs Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: Approx. 23.2 cu ft Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: Approx. 40.2 cu ft Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: Approx. 83.2 cu ft 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: Typically 4-star or 5-star (varies by specific model year and testing) Active Features Brake System: Four-wheel disc brakes with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) Stability Control: Traction Control System (TCS) and Electronic Stability Control (AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control) Driver Assistance Available: Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Information System (BLIS), Cross-Traffic Alert, rearview camera Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, front side airbags, Safety Canopy System (side curtain airbags for all three rows) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System Name: SYNC with MyLincoln Touch Features Sync: Voice-activated commands, touchscreen interface, Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, navigation system (optional) Driver Assistance Advanced Features: Available adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, cross-traffic alert, active park assist Connectivity Phone Integration: Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 7,500 to 10,000 miles or 12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used (consult manual for precise interval) Engine Air Filter: Every 30,000 to 45,000 miles or as needed based on inspection Cabin Air Filter: Every 15,000 to 30,000 miles or annually Transmission Fluid Change: Around 60,000 to 100,000 miles or as specified by severe driving conditions. Manual will detail exact procedures and intervals. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type 3.7L: SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic (check manual for exact Ford specification WSS-M2C946-A or equivalent) Engine Oil Capacity 3.7L: Approximately 6.5 quarts (6.2 liters) with filter change Engine Oil Type 3.5L Ecoboost: SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C946-B or equivalent Engine Oil Capacity 3.5L Ecoboost: Approximately 6.1 quarts (5.8 liters) with filter change Coolant Type: Ford Premium Gold Coolant (or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B51-A1) Known Issues Common Complaints 2013-2014: Potential for occasional transmission shifting issues, water pump leaks (especially on earlier models or specific EcoBoost variants), some electrical gremlins, and HVAC system problems. Manual provides detailed troubleshooting for these. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Lincoln Legacy: Lincoln, Ford's luxury division, known for comfort, quietness, and refined styling since the 1920s. Model Evolution Mkt Introduction:...