🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Lincoln Model: MKX Year: 2007 Codes Platform: Ford CD3 Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Luxury Mid-size SUV Competitive Analysis Competitors: Acura MDX, BMW X5, Lexus RX, Mercedes-Benz M-Class, Cadillac SRX Key Features Distinguishing Features: Comfort-oriented ride, spacious interior, upscale styling, available all-wheel drive 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: All 2007 Lincoln MKX Models Repair Scope: A-Z (Maintenance, Diagnosis, Repair) Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine Mechanical, Fuel System, Ignition System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Exhaust System, Automatic Transmission, Transfer Case, Drivetrain, Axles, Drive Shafts Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System (Power Steering, Steering Column), Brakes (Hydraulic System, ABS, Parking Brake), Wheels & Tires Body: Exterior (Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Glass, Mirrors), Interior (Seats, Instrument Panel, Trim), HVAC (Air Conditioning, Heating), Restraint Systems (SRS Airbags, Seatbelts) Electrical: Power Distribution, Starting & Charging System, Lighting, Instrumentation, Gauges, Wiper & Washer System, Horn, Audio/Visual Systems, Multiplex Communication (CAN Bus), Cruise Control, Keyless Entry/Immobilizer Procedures Included Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnostics Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks & changes, filter replacements, lubrication Repair Procedures: Component removal & installation, disassembly & reassembly, adjustments, calibrations Wiring Schematics: Complete electrical wiring diagrams for all systems Engine Repair: Complete engine overhaul procedures, including cylinder head removal/installation, piston and connecting rod service, crankshaft service, timing chain/belt replacement Transmission Service: Detailed procedures for automatic transmission fluid change, filter replacement, and internal component service Brake System Diagnostics: ABS system diagnostics, brake caliper service, rotor replacement, and bleeding procedures HVAC System Repair: Refrigerant system charging, component replacement (compressor, evaporator, condenser), blower motor service, and climate control module troubleshooting Electrical Troubleshooting: Step-by-step troubleshooting for common electrical faults, including wiring harness checks and module diagnostics Suspension And Steering: Strut/shock absorber replacement, ball joint service, tie rod end replacement, power steering pump and rack and pinion service Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level diagnostic and repair procedures, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers Diagnostic Tools: References to Ford's factory diagnostic tools (e.g., NGS, IDS) and necessary OBD-II scan tools Torque Specifications: Comprehensive list of all torque specifications for critical fasteners across all systems Alignment Specifications: Front and rear wheel alignment specifications 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: High-resolution, printable pages with zoomable diagrams Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 3.5L V6 (Duratec 35) Displacement: 3.5 Liters (3496 cc) Bore X Stroke: 92.5 mm x 86.1 mm Compression Ratio: 10.3:1 Valve Train: DOHC, 24 valves Performance Horsepower: 265 hp @ 6250 rpm Torque: 251 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (Sequential Multi-Port) Fuel Type: Unleaded Regular Gasoline (87 Octane Recommended) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed Automatic Transmission Transmission Model: 6F50 Features Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) standard 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 189.7 inches (4818 mm) Width: 75.9 inches (1928 mm) Height: 66.8 inches (1697 mm) Wheelbase: 109.8 inches (2789 mm) Weights Curb Weight: 4339 lbs (1968 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 5700 lbs (2585 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver Impact: 5-Star NHTSA Front Passenger Impact: 5-Star NHTSA Side Driver Impact: 5-Star NHTSA Side Rear Passenger Impact: 5-Star IIHS Front Small Overlap: Good IIHS Side Impact: Good Active Features Brake System: Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS Traction Control: Standard Electronic Stability Control: Standard (AdvanceTrac) Passive Features Airbags: Front driver and passenger airbags, front side-impact airbags, side-curtain airbags (front and rear) Seatbelts: Front seat pretensioners and load-limiting retractors, rear seatbelt reminders 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Available Audiophile AM/FM stereo with CD player, Sirius Satellite Radio, and available Navigation System Audio Inputs: Auxiliary input jack Driver Assistance Parking Assist: Available Rear Parking Assist System Connectivity Remote Keyless Entry: Standard Personal Safety System: Standard (adjusts airbag deployment based on crash severity and seatbelt usage) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic blend or synthetic oil) Engine Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles or 24 months Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles or 12 months Transmission Fluid Change: Inspect every 30,000 miles, change based on driving conditions (consult manual for specifics) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: SAE 5W-20, API SN/SM/SL, ILSAC GF-5 (Ford Specification WSS-M2C945-A or equivalent) Engine Oil Capacity: 6.7 quarts (6.3 liters) with filter change Coolant Specification: Ford Premium Engine Coolant (Gold color), meets WSS-M97B51-A1, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water Transmission Fluid Specification: MERCON LV (XT-10-QLVC) Power Steering Fluid Specification: Ford Power Steering Fluid (XT-9-QMSPR) or equivalent Brake Fluid Specification: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Issues: Transmission shudder/slipping (early models), occasional HVAC system malfunctions, water pump leaks, potential for some electrical...