🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Lincoln Model: MKX Year: 2013 Generation Generation Designation: First Generation (UN174) Codes Chassis Code: UN174 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Premium mid-size luxury crossover SUV Competitive Analysis Competitors: Cadillac SRX, Lexus RX, BMW X3, Audi Q5, Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class Key Features Distinguishing Features: Distinctive Lincoln styling, comfortable ride, spacious interior, available AWD Manual Value Proposition Value: Provides direct access to OE (Original Equipment) derived information, enabling accurate and efficient repairs, saving on labor costs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Comprehensive Service and Repair Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Electrical Schematics, Bodywork Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (typical for factory-derived digital manuals, often exceeding 3000 pages when compiled) Manual Type Type: Digital Service and Repair Manual (Software) Language Language: English Format Format: Online Access via Web Browser (PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet) Access Duration Access: 1 Year Subscription (with discounts for renewal) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel delivery, ignition, emissions control, turbocharging (if applicable) Drivetrain: Automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (AWD) system, differentials, driveshafts, CV joints Chassis Systems: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, power steering, brakes (hydraulic, ABS, stability control), wheels and tires Electrical Systems: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, body controls, comfort and convenience features, power accessories, chassis electrical, powertrain control module (PCM) and related sensors/actuators HVAC Systems: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, climate control, refrigerant circuits, components Bodywork Exterior Body: Body panels, doors, hood, liftgate, bumpers, exterior trim, glass, mirrors Interior Body: Interior trim panels, seats, airbags, restraints, dashboard, console Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine inspections, fluid changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, belt replacement, brake pad/rotor replacement Repair Major: Engine assembly/disassembly, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, steering rack replacement Diagnostics: Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting, component testing procedures Electrical Diagnostics: Wiring diagrams, circuit testing, module diagnosis and replacement Troubleshooting: Step-by-step troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon faults Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, diagnostic values Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detail for professional technicians and advanced DIYers Scope: Covers everything from basic maintenance to complete system overhauls and complex electrical diagnostics 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Details: Proprietary RepairSurge platform; accessible via web browser. Print Quality Digital Quality: High-resolution, clear diagrams and text Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: Not Applicable (Digital Format) Search Functionality Searchability: Fully searchable text content Navigability Navigation: Hyperlinked table of contents and index for easy navigation ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 3.7L V6 Ti-VCT Engine Code: Could be part of VIN, specific engine code not readily available without further lookup, but typically denoted by a letter/number sequence Performance Horsepower: 305 hp @ 6,500 rpm Torque: 280 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm Fuel System Injection Type: Electronic Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (ESMPFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Management ECU Type: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Emission Controls: Catalytic converter, evaporative emission control (EVAP) system, oxygen sensors 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed Automatic SelectShift® Drive Wheels: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) standard, All-Wheel Drive (AWD) optional Features Transmission Features: Manual shifting mode (SelectShift®), adaptive shift logic 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 189.7 inches Width: 76.0 inches Height: 65.7 inches Wheelbase: 109.8 inches Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4,161 lbs (FWD), 4,337 lbs (AWD) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Typically around 5,400 lbs Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: 24.4 cubic feet Cargo Volume Max: 63.5 cubic feet 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: Typically 4 or 5 stars in various categories (specific ratings vary by year and testing cycle) IIHS Rating: Check IIHS website for specific 2013 MKX ratings (often 'Good' in key tests) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Stability Control: Standard AdvanceTrac® with Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, side-curtain airbags for front and rear rows Seatbelts: Three-point safety belts with pretensioners and load limiters Child Seats: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System Name: MyLincoln Touch Features Infotainment: Large touchscreen interface, voice control, navigation (optional), climate control integration, media playback, Bluetooth connectivity. Driver Assistance Available Features: Rearview camera, Blind Spot Information System (BLIS), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Forward Sensing System. Connectivity Connectivity Options: Bluetooth for phone and audio streaming, USB and auxiliary inputs. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic blend or full synthetic oil) Engine Air Filter: Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed (typically every 30,000 miles) Cabin Air Filter: Replace every 15,000 miles or 12 months Spark Plugs: Typically 100,000 miles (iridium type) Transmission Fluid: Inspect regularly, drain and fill every 60,000-100,000 miles (consult specific manual for exact interval and procedure) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: SAE 5W-20, API SN certified, meeting Ford WSS-M2C945-A specification (Full Synthetic Recommended) Coolant: Ford...
Suspension (front and rear), steering system, power steering, brakes (hydraulic, ABS, stability control), wheels and tires
Electrical Systems:
Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, body controls, comfort and convenience features, power accessories, chassis electrical, powertrain control module (PCM) and related sensors/actuators
HVAC Systems:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, climate control, refrigerant circuits, components
Bodywork
Exterior Body:
Body panels, doors, hood, liftgate, bumpers, exterior trim, glass, mirrors
Interior Body:
Interior trim panels, seats, airbags, restraints, dashboard, console
Typically 4 or 5 stars in various categories (specific ratings vary by year and testing cycle)
IIHS Rating:
Check IIHS website for specific 2013 MKX ratings (often 'Good' in key tests)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control:
Standard Traction Control System (TCS)
Stability Control:
Standard AdvanceTrac® with Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, side-curtain airbags for front and rear rows
Seatbelts:
Three-point safety belts with pretensioners and load limiters
Child Seats:
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
System Name:
MyLincoln Touch
Features Infotainment:
Large touchscreen interface, voice control, navigation (optional), climate control integration, media playback, Bluetooth connectivity.
Driver Assistance
Available Features:
Rearview camera, Blind Spot Information System (BLIS), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Forward Sensing System.
Connectivity
Connectivity Options:
Bluetooth for phone and audio streaming, USB and auxiliary inputs.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic blend or full synthetic oil)
Engine Air Filter:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed (typically every 30,000 miles)
Cabin Air Filter:
Replace every 15,000 miles or 12 months
Spark Plugs:
Typically 100,000 miles (iridium type)
Transmission Fluid:
Inspect regularly, drain and fill every 60,000-100,000 miles (consult specific manual for exact interval and procedure)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
SAE 5W-20, API SN certified, meeting Ford WSS-M2C945-A specification (Full Synthetic Recommended)
Coolant:
Ford Premium Gold Coolant (or equivalent meeting Ford WSS-M97B51-A1 specification) - 50/50 mix
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3
Power Steering Fluid:
Mercon® V Automatic Transmission Fluid (or equivalent meeting Ford WSS-M2C202-B)
Transmission Fluid:
Mercon® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid (or equivalent meeting Ford WSS-M2C938-A)
Known Issues
Common Complaints 2013:
Potential for issues with the MyLincoln Touch system (screen unresponsiveness, glitches), some reports of transmission shifting anomalies, and occasional suspension component wear.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Lincoln Legacy:
Lincoln, Ford's luxury division, known for comfort, quietness, and refined styling.
Model Evolution
Mkx Debut:
The MKX was introduced for the 2007 model year as Lincoln's first dedicated crossover SUV.
2013 Updates:
The 2013 model received a significant refresh, including updated exterior styling (especially the grille), a new interior with a more premium feel, and the introduction of the MyLincoln Touch infotainment system.
Production
Assembly Location:
Oakville Assembly Plant, Ontario, Canada
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Safety Awards:
The MKX, depending on its specific safety equipment and testing results, may have received 'Top Safety Pick' or similar designations from IIHS in prior years.
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