Brakes

Brakes  - Driving - Lincoln MKZ Owners Manual - Lincoln MKZ

Occasional brake noise is normal. If a metal-to-metal, continuous grinding

Occasional brake noise is normal. If a metal-to-metal, continuous grinding or continuous squeal sound is present, the brake linings may be worn-out and should be inspected by an authorized dealer. If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while braking, the vehicle should be inspected by an authorized dealer.

Refer to Warning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter for information on the brake system warning light.

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Tire wear
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