Why won't my MKT battery stay charged?

A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. The battery may be too old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.

What do you do with my dead MKT battery?

We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.

How much will replacing my Lincoln MKT’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

Lincoln MKT batteries can be affordable, especially when there's an available battery coupon. The best part is every DieHard battery comes with a free replacement warranty and extra coverage with DieHard Assurance.

How long do car batteries last?

Car battery lifespan varies depending on a few factors, including driving conditions, accessories, how well it’s maintained, and the type of battery. On average, a car battery lasts about three to five years.

What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my MKT’s battery post?

A chemical reaction between battery acid and the air can cause a white, crusty buildup to form on the terminals of your MKT car battery. This buildup — known as corrosion — can impede the flow of electricity and cause a range of issues, from poor performance to premature battery failure.

How do I remove corrosion from my MKT car battery?

Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your MKT’s electrical system running smoothly. Before cleaning, reference your owner’s manual for instructions on how to disconnect the battery cables. Once the cables have been disconnected, gently clean the terminals with a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag.

Where can I purchase MKT batteries near me?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs MKT batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.

Car Batteries for 2018 Lincoln MKT

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Get a New Lincoln MKT Battery

Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 2018 Lincoln MKT at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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Battery Size & Replacement for 2018 Lincoln MKT

Need more info about Lincoln MKT batteries? Use the following chart to find information on Lincoln MKT battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
65-1	V6/3.5L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	850
65-2	V6/3.5L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	850
65-AGM	V6/3.5L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	750
65-1	V6/3.7L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	850
65-2	V6/3.7L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	850
65-AGM	V6/3.7L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	750

BATTERIES
V6/3.5L - Battery: 65-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 850
V6/3.5L - Battery: 65-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 850
V6/3.5L - Battery: 65-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 750
V6/3.7L - Battery: 65-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 850
V6/3.7L - Battery: 65-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 850
V6/3.7L - Battery: 65-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 750

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Buy the Right Battery for Your Lincoln MKT

Your MKT doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. You want to replace your 2018 Lincoln MKT battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A lagging starter, an illuminated battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corroded battery posts, or weak lights may all indicate that your battery is waving goodbye.

You can also get a Free Battery Test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our equipment can see how much charge is left in your battery. Drop in for a free battery check and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 2018 Lincoln MKT running! Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our technicians are familiar with Lincoln-specific recommendations for MKT car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help choosing the battery size that's best for your MKT, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Find the Right DieHard Battery for Your MKT

We know what’s best for your Lincoln MKT, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard MKT batteries surpass expectations using the latest innovative technology to meet the expanding power requirements of new vehicles. They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your Lincoln MKT and drive with confidence knowing that performance will be there when you're counting on it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

After Buying 2018 Lincoln MKT Battery

Got a new car battery installed in your 2018 Lincoln MKT? Good thinking! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. flipping the dome lights and headlights off when exiting the car, decreasing the number of short trips you take, keeping your battery posts clean, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Commonly Asked MKT Battery Questions

Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for answers to all your car battery questions. If you have battery questions that are Lincoln MKT-specific, pay us a visit. Our technicians are happy to help.

Why won't my MKT battery stay charged? A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. The battery may be too old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.
What do you do with my dead MKT battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
How much will replacing my Lincoln MKT’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? Lincoln MKT batteries can be affordable, especially when there's an available battery coupon. The best part is every DieHard battery comes with a free replacement warranty and extra coverage with DieHard Assurance.
How long do car batteries last? Car battery lifespan varies depending on a few factors, including driving conditions, accessories, how well it’s maintained, and the type of battery. On average, a car battery lasts about three to five years.
What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my MKT’s battery post? A chemical reaction between battery acid and the air can cause a white, crusty buildup to form on the terminals of your MKT car battery. This buildup — known as corrosion — can impede the flow of electricity and cause a range of issues, from poor performance to premature battery failure.
How do I remove corrosion from my MKT car battery? Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your MKT’s electrical system running smoothly. Before cleaning, reference your owner’s manual for instructions on how to disconnect the battery cables. Once the cables have been disconnected, gently clean the terminals with a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag.
Where can I purchase MKT batteries near me? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs MKT batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.