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2018 LINCOLN MKX

3.7L V6•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

5 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor994 Torque11176 Fluid15 DTC1932 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls5

cooling

Radiator Cap Torque Specs

for 2018 Lincoln MKX 3.7L V6 · AWD

Units

21 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Coolant Drain Plug

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Coolant Drain Plug

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Cover Screws

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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Cover Screws

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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Drain Petcock

Hand tight

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Drain Petcock

Hand tight

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Fan Bolts

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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Fan Bolts

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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Hose Clamps

2 lb-ft · 3 Nm

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Hose Clamps

2 lb-ft · 3 Nm

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Housing Bolts

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Housing Bolts

Critical

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

20 lb-ft · 27 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

20 lb-ft · 27 Nm

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Pump Bolts

Critical

18 lb-ft · 24 Nm

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Pump Bolts

Torque in sequence

18 lb-ft · 24 Nm

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Pump Bolts

18 lb-ft · 24 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Water Pump Bolts

Tighten in criss-cross pattern

18 lb-ft · 25 Nm

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Water Pump Bolts

Critical

Tighten in criss-cross pattern

18 lb-ft · 25 Nm

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