Air filter

Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the air filter element.
When changing the air filter element, use only the air filter element listed. Refer to Motorcraft part numbers in this chapter.
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.
See also:
On-board diagnostics (OBD-II)
Your vehicle is equipped with a computer that monitors the engine’s
emission control system. This system is commonly known as the
on-board diagnostics system (OBD-II). The OBD-II system protects t ...
Lane keeping system
The newly available Lane Keeping System adds to the advanced capabilities
already offered on MKT, including collision warning and BLIS® (Blind Spot
Information System) with cross-traffic alert.
La ...
BLIS False Alerts
Due to the nature of radar technology, there may be certain instances
when the BLIS will alert with no object present in the blind zone. This
is known as a false alert. Some level of false alerts ...
