Can Lincoln service save me money?

Servicing the drivetrain system can help you save money by saving other parts of your vehicle. A bad drivetrain can put undue stress on other vehicle parts and lead to premature wear and tear.

What are the symptoms of a damaged Lincoln drivetrain system?

Hear noises toward the back of your Lincoln MKX? See fluid leaking? Having issues turning? These could all be signs of drivetrain damage you don't want to ignore. Take action quickly to catch repairs or replacements before something more severe happens.

How often will I need Lincoln MKX differential service?

Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.

What causes a MKX’s malfunction indicator light (MIL) to illuminate?

If your MKX has its malfunction warning light (more commonly called the check engine light) illuminated, it could indicate engine troubles, problems with the transmission, electrical issues, malfunctioning sensors, connector problems, or misfire issues.

Can you clear the MKX check engine light on your own?

It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your MKX, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your MKX to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.

Is a drivetrain malfunction in my MKX serious?

A drivetrain malfunction in your MKX should never be taken lightly. Driving with a malfunctioning drivetrain can put you in danger and lead to further vehicle damage, so it's essential to have a qualified mechanic assess and repair the problem as soon as possible.

Does my MKX transmission belong to the drivetrain system?

Yes, the transmission is a key component of the drivetrain system in your MKX. The drivetrain is the system of components that delivers power from the engine to the wheels to propel the vehicle forward. It includes the transmission, driveshaft, differential, and axles.

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2013 Lincoln MKX Drivetrain Service

Your MKX’s drivetrain has a very important job. It transmits power from the engine to the wheels. It runs the full length of your Lincoln, from the axles to the transmission. It's one of the most complex systems in your MKX and is made up of everything after the engine transmission: differentials, driveshafts, joints, axles, and wheels. Care for your 2013 Lincoln MKX to maintain its performance power. Follow Lincoln's recommendations for lubricating bearings/gears and checking/changing differential fluids to minimize repairs over time.

Lincoln MKX Drivetrain Repairs

You don't want to go to just anyone for drivetrain repair. Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are all different. You want to go to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can take care of most 2013 Lincoln MKX drivetrain components including the CV joints, CV axles, and driveshaft. Your Lincoln MKX may need driveshaft attention if you feel resistance when turning, heavy vibrations in your floorboards, clunks when shifting, or vibration as your vehicle accelerates. It's hard to put a timeframe on drivetrain repair. There’s no expiration date on the system’s pieces and parts. So much depends on the climate and your driving style. Your best bet is to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care when you first notice a problem with how your Lincoln MKX drives.

Is normal to wonder whether or not 2013 Lincoln MKX drivetrain repair is expensive. Some smaller differential fixes, like seal or gasket replacement, can fall in the more affordable category. Big repairs, like bearing or gear replacement, can sometimes be more expensive since they’re more labor intensive.

Lincoln MKX Drivetrain Q&A

Drivetrain problems mean driving problems. Get answers to common drivetrain questions and visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for drivetrain help.

Can Lincoln service save me money? Servicing the drivetrain system can help you save money by saving other parts of your vehicle. A bad drivetrain can put undue stress on other vehicle parts and lead to premature wear and tear.
What are the symptoms of a damaged Lincoln drivetrain system? Hear noises toward the back of your Lincoln MKX? See fluid leaking? Having issues turning? These could all be signs of drivetrain damage you don't want to ignore. Take action quickly to catch repairs or replacements before something more severe happens.
How often will I need Lincoln MKX differential service? Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.
What causes a MKX’s malfunction indicator light (MIL) to illuminate? If your MKX has its malfunction warning light (more commonly called the check engine light) illuminated, it could indicate engine troubles, problems with the transmission, electrical issues, malfunctioning sensors, connector problems, or misfire issues.
Can you clear the MKX check engine light on your own? It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your MKX, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your MKX to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.
Is a drivetrain malfunction in my MKX serious? A drivetrain malfunction in your MKX should never be taken lightly. Driving with a malfunctioning drivetrain can put you in danger and lead to further vehicle damage, so it's essential to have a qualified mechanic assess and repair the problem as soon as possible.
Does my MKX transmission belong to the drivetrain system? Yes, the transmission is a key component of the drivetrain system in your MKX. The drivetrain is the system of components that delivers power from the engine to the wheels to propel the vehicle forward. It includes the transmission, driveshaft, differential, and axles.

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