🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Lincoln Model: MKC Year: 2018 Product Name: 2018 Lincoln MKC Service And Repair Manual Product Description: 2018 Lincoln MKC Service And Repair Manual - Covers All Models & All Repairs A-Z. Specific to your model, used by dealership technicians. Codes Vehicle Platform: Ford Global C Platform (U502) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Compact Luxury Crossover SUV Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Acura RDX, Audi Q3, BMW X1, Mercedes-Benz GLA, Lexus NX, Cadillac XT4 Key Features Design Philosophy: Elegant, modern styling with a focus on comfort and refined driving experience Trim Levels Typical: Premier, Reserve 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage: All models, all repairs A-Z Page Count Page Count Estimated: ~2500-3500 Manual Type Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (likely PDF) / Printed 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, emissions, engine management Transmission Systems: Automatic transmission (6F35) mechanical, hydraulic, electronic controls, fluid service Drivetrain Systems: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, front and rear differentials, drive shafts, CV joints Suspension Systems: Front strut assembly, rear multi-link suspension, springs, shock absorbers, bushings, wheel alignment Steering Systems: Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS), steering column, rack and pinion Brake Systems: Front and rear disc brakes, ABS, Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), brake calipers, rotors, pads, brake fluid service Electrical Systems: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, power windows, locks, mirrors, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams HVAC Systems: Air conditioning, heating, ventilation, climate control module, refrigerant service Body Systems: Body panels, doors, hood, liftgate, interior trim, seats, exterior trim Infotainment Systems: SYNC 3 system, audio, navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, touchscreen operation Driver Assistance Systems: Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Information System (BLIS), Lane Keeping System, parking assist Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid top-offs, tire rotation, brake inspections Repair Procedures: Engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake service, electrical diagnostics and repair Troubleshooting Procedures: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting guides, electrical schematics interpretation Diagnostic Procedures: Scan tool usage, sensor testing, actuator testing, module programming Removal And Installation: Complete step-by-step guides for component removal and installation Specifications And Data: Torque specifications, clearances, measurements, component tolerances Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive (all repairs A-Z), detailed diagnostics, component-level repair 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: Likely searchable PDF with high-resolution diagrams and images Print Quality Print Quality Digital: High-resolution, printable pages Binding Type Binding Type Printed: Professional binding (e.g., spiral-bound, perfect-bound) Paper Type Paper Type Printed: Durable, high-quality paper suitable for workshop use ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: EcoBoost (2.0L) Engine Type: 2.0L Inline 4-Cylinder, Turbocharged, Direct Injection Displacement: 1999 cc (122 cubic inches) Bore X Stroke: 87.6 mm x 83.1 mm Compression Ratio: 9.5:1 Performance Horsepower 2.0L: 245 hp @ 5500 rpm Torque 2.0L: 275 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (recommended), 91 octane or higher Fuel Delivery: Direct Injection (DI) Engine Variants Optional Engine: 2.3L EcoBoost Inline 4-Cylinder (2.3L variant not available for 2018 MKC) Engine Management ECU Part Number Example: FG1Z-12A650-XA (Illustrative example, actual PN may vary) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 6-Speed SelectShift Automatic Transmission Transmission Code: 6F35 Optional Optional Transmission: Not Applicable (6F35 standard on all 2018 MKC models) Features Transmission Features: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) standard, Paddle shifters Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: MERCON LV (XT-10-QLV) Fluid Capacities Transmission Fluid Capacity: ~8.5 - 9.0 quarts (8.0 - 8.5 liters) for a dry fill 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 104.7 inches (2659 mm) Length: 172.5 inches (4382 mm) Width Without Mirrors: 73.0 inches (1854 mm) Height: 63.4 inches (1610 mm) Interior Front Headroom: ~38.8 inches (985 mm) Front Legroom: ~40.3 inches (1024 mm) Rear Headroom: ~37.4 inches (950 mm) Rear Legroom: ~30.5 inches (775 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat: ~24.3 cubic feet (688 liters) Cargo Volume With Rear Seat Folded: ~51.2 cubic feet (1449 liters) Weights Curb Weight AWD: ~3850 - 4000 lbs (1746 - 1814 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: ~5100 lbs (2313 kg) Wheels And Tires Wheel Bolt Pattern: 5 x 108 mm Standard Wheel Size: 18-inch Optional Wheel Size: 19-inch Standard Tire Size: 235/50R18 Optional Tire Size: 235/45R19 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating 2018: 4/5 Stars (Frontal: 4 Stars, Side: 5 Stars, Rollover: 4 Stars) IIHS Top Safety Pick: No specific designation for 2018 MKC, but generally performed well in crash tests. Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Electronic Stability Control: Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Blind Spot Monitoring: Optional Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross-Traffic Alert Lane Departure Warning: Optional Lane Keeping System Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, Safety Canopy System (side curtain airbags) Seatbelts: 3-point height-adjustable front seat belts with pretensioners, rear 3-point seat belts Child Seat Anchors: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for...