The full-size Lincoln MKS sedan was produced at the Chicago plant from 2008 to 2016 and was sold in the North American and Middle East markets.
The car, created on the platform of the Ford Taurus model, was offered with both front and all-wheel drive. The car was equipped with V6 3.5 and V6 3.7 gasoline engines in combination with a six-speed automatic transmission.
In 2012, the model was restyled, and in 2016, the Lincoln Continental replaced the Lincoln MKS sedan.
How much oil does a Lincoln MKS take?
The 2016 Lincoln MKS with the 3.7L 6-cyl engine takes 5.7 quarts (with filter) of 5W-20 synthetic oil. The Lincoln MKS with a 3.5L 6-cyl engine takes 5.7 quarts (with filter) of 5W-30 synthetic oil. A new oil filter and a crush washer are required.
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Lincoln MKS Engine Oil Capacity
| Engine | Engine Oil Capacity (with filter) | Oil type (recommended) |
| 3.5L 6-cyl Engine Turbo | 5.2 liters (5.5 quarts) | 5W-20 |
| 3.7L 6-cyl Engine | 5.2 liters (5.5 quarts) | 5W-20 |
| 3.5L 6 -cyl Engine Turbo (2013+) | 5.7 liters (6 quarts) | 5W-30 |
| 3.7L 6-cyl Engine (2013+) | 5.7 liters (6 quarts) | 5W-20 |
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Lincoln MKS Transmission Fluid Capacity
| Transmission | Fluid capacity | Fluid type |
| 6 speed 6F55 automatic transmission | Total Fill 8.9 liters (9.4 quarts) | MLV |
| 6 speed 6F50 automatic transmission | Total Fill 11 liters (11.6 quarts) | MLV |
| 6 speed 6F55 (2014+) automatic transmission | Total Fill 10.3 liters (10.9 quarts) | MLV |
| 6 speed 6F50 (2014+) automatic transmission | Total Fill 10.3 litres (10.9 quarts) | MLV |
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