Working with the engine on

Working with the engine on  - Precautions when servicing your vehicle - Maintenance and Specifications - Lincoln MKZ Owners Manual - Lincoln MKZ

WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries, do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running.

1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park).

2. Block the wheels.

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