2007-2015 Lincoln MKX Battery Test Torque Specs

3.5L V6

Applies to 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 Lincoln MKX

Labor Time:0.2 hours

Torque Values (16 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Air Box Clips	5	4	—
Air Box Clips	5	4	—
Battery Hold-Down Bolt	12	9	Do not overtighten
Battery Hold-Down Bolt	12	9	Do not overtighten
⚠️ Battery Terminal Bolts	8	6	Clean terminals
Battery Terminal Bolts	8	6	Clean terminals
Cover Screws	12	9	—
Cover Screws	12	9	—
⚠️ Ground Cable Bolt	16	12	—
Ground Cable Bolt	16	12	—
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	140	103	Torque in star pattern
Wheel Lug Nuts	140	103	Torque in star pattern

The primary torque specification for battery test on a 2007-2015 Lincoln MKX is 5 Nm (4 lb-ft).

There are 16 torque specifications for battery test on the 2007-2015 Lincoln MKX 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.