# \#mkx

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## [2016 Lincoln MKX Infotainment System](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-mkx-infotainment-system/190742)

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**Author:** [@ss489\_185331](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ss489_185331)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 12:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-mkx-infotainment-system/190742 "2023-05-23T00:25:36Z")

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I have a 2016 Lincoln MKX. The SYNC is updated to the current version. The infotainment system is slow to react to choices. When any item is selected (Radio, Navigation etc…) the unit takes 10 = 15 seconds to react and …

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## [2017 Lincoln MKX - uneven brake wear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkx-uneven-brake-wear/185033)

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**Author:** [@lynland001](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lynland001)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2022, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkx-uneven-brake-wear/185033 "2022-07-03T22:11:50Z")

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Uneven brake wear on rear brake pads

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## [2017 Lincoln MKX - persistent rattle and wind noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkx-persistent-rattle-and-wind-noise/170118)

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**Author:** [@George29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George29)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2020, 1:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkx-persistent-rattle-and-wind-noise/170118 "2020-10-17T01:29:26Z")

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Loud wind and rattling noise when driving. Sounds like air hitting venetian blinds. Took back to dealer where I bought it new and dealer said noise most likely from side mirrors but was unable to resolve. I disagreed a…

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## [Dead battery, can’t unlock the door in 2016 Lincoln MKX](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dead-battery-can-t-unlock-the-door-in-2016-lincoln-mkx/155122)

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**Author:** [@KenEpstein](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KenEpstein)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2019, 7:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dead-battery-can-t-unlock-the-door-in-2016-lincoln-mkx/155122 "2019-12-21T19:24:53Z")

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I have a dead battery and can’t unlock the door to open the hood. I have a key fob but don’t know how to open it to get the emergency key out. How do do that?

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## [2015 Lincoln MKX occasionally won't shift into Park](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lincoln-mkx-occasionally-wont-shift-into-park/142071)

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**Author:** [@GlennRichards](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GlennRichards)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2019, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lincoln-mkx-occasionally-wont-shift-into-park/142071 "2019-06-11T20:20:54Z")

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sometimes won’t go into park

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## [When should I replace the water pump in my 2008 Lincoln MKX?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-should-i-replace-the-water-pump-in-my-2008-lincoln-mkx/139904)

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**Author:** [@DavidRichman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DavidRichman)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2019, 2:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-should-i-replace-the-water-pump-in-my-2008-lincoln-mkx/139904 "2019-05-08T02:22:53Z")

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What is the best time/mileage to replace the water pump in the car

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## [2010 Lincoln MKX singing noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-lincoln-mkx-singing-noise/137452)

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**Author:** [@LEIANNAROUP](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LEIANNAROUP)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 11:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-lincoln-mkx-singing-noise/137452 "2019-03-29T11:31:06Z")

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Upon acceleration, engine makes singing sound

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## [Starting a 2017 Lincoln MKX without battery or key fob](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starting-a-2017-lincoln-mkx-without-battery-or-key-fob/135725)

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**Author:** [@Kathryn29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kathryn29)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starting-a-2017-lincoln-mkx-without-battery-or-key-fob/135725 "2019-03-04T14:58:11Z")

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If battery dies & key fob dies how do you start the car?

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## [Throttle body failure in 2014 Lincoln MKX](https://community.cartalk.com/t/throttle-body-failure-in-2014-lincoln-mkx/131406)

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**Author:** [@HansMayer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HansMayer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2018, 3:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/throttle-body-failure-in-2014-lincoln-mkx/131406 "2018-12-26T03:14:11Z")

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Hi, just wondering, is the "trottle body failure "a common issue? (engine stalls in traffic - very dangers) Thank you; hans

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## [2010 Lincoln MKX power mirror malfunction](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-lincoln-mkx-power-mirror-malfunction/129116)

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**Author:** [@walker49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/walker49)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2018, 5:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-lincoln-mkx-power-mirror-malfunction/129116 "2018-11-19T17:24:12Z")

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Power outside mirrows not functioning properly

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## [2013 Lincoln MKX uneven defroster temperature](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-lincoln-mkx-uneven-defroster-temperature/125205)

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**Author:** [@daniellebuono](https://community.cartalk.com/u/daniellebuono)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2018, 11:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-lincoln-mkx-uneven-defroster-temperature/125205 "2018-09-20T11:39:54Z")

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When I turn the defrost on the passenger side gets hot but the drivers side stays cold. How do I fix this or what needs to be replaced?

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## [2013 Lincoln MKX AC blows hot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-lincoln-mkx-ac-blows-hot/122763)

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**Author:** [@Gustavo1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gustavo1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2018, 7:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-lincoln-mkx-ac-blows-hot/122763 "2018-08-12T07:18:43Z")

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My lincoln when i fist got it, the ac worked only on one side meaning one side was hot the other cold, after a while it fixed both cold . after like 2 months both went hot has ben like that ever since.

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## [2016 Lincoln MKX- New battery already?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-mkx-new-battery-already/119712)

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**Author:** [@Jan48](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jan48)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2018, 7:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-mkx-new-battery-already/119712 "2018-06-23T19:56:34Z")

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I bought my vehicle new and it currently has 4570 miles on it. Two months ago the battery died. The dealer said it was drained because I don’t drive enough to support all the computerization. The advice I got was to dr…

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## [2011 Lincoln MKX front signal lights keep burning out](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-lincoln-mkx-front-signal-lights-keep-burning-out/114682)

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**Author:** [@BobKuechle](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BobKuechle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-lincoln-mkx-front-signal-lights-keep-burning-out/114682 "2018-03-30T13:09:54Z")

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having trouble with front signal lites they keep burning out they last 2 to 6months

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## [MKZ Lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mkz-lights/93788)

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**Author:** [@jmeier](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jmeier)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2016, 11:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mkz-lights/93788 "2016-07-20T23:13:28Z")

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I have a 2016 mkx and when we shut it off, all of the lights stay on. We turned off the headlamp delay. Set it to zero. Any ideas?

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## [Oil change](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-change/62595)

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**Author:** [@harper249](https://community.cartalk.com/u/harper249)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2011, 11:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-change/62595 "2011-03-16T23:41:33Z")

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While changing the oil in my '07 Lincoln MKX, i realized I had put in 1.5 quarts of 20W-50 oil rather than the recommended 5W-30. Should I drain the oil or is that amount not enough to worry about?

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## [Front Windows (Spooky)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/front-windows-spooky/56326)

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**Author:** [@moneyhelps](https://community.cartalk.com/u/moneyhelps)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2010, 4:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/front-windows-spooky/56326 "2010-10-14T16:32:36Z")

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Tom & Ray My wife & I bought a new 2008 MKX. In the approximately year & half we've had the car I have gone out in the morning 4 different times and found the front windows down. I always check every evening to see tha…
