Recommended shift speeds

Upshift according to the following chart:

See also:
AWD systems (if equipped)
With AWD, the vehicle uses all four wheels to power the vehicle. This
increases traction, enabling you to drive over terrain and road conditions
that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. ...
Washing the exterior
Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutral
pH shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A), which is
available from your authorized dealer.
• Never use strong hou ...
Steering
The steering system for the new MKT is improved, too. The gear ratio is
quicker (15:1 for 2013 vs. 17.1:1 for 2012), making the steering more
immediately responsive.
All new Lincoln MKT models ben ...
