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The differential is located between the car's transmission and the drive shaft, and help to transfer power so the wheels move. The fluid in the differential transfers away heat from the gears, so if it is low or contaminated, the moving parts could become damaged.

The differential fluid will keep the gears lubricated as they take the power from the engine and transmission and move it to the drive shaft.

The Lincoln MKT is a luxury crossover SUV that has seven seats. This upscale family vehicle comes in the Premiere and Reserve editions.

The Lincoln MKT Reserve is propelled by a 3.5 L V6 engine that has twin turbochargers. This powertrain is capable of delivering up to 365 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque. Under the hood, the Premier has the 3.7 L Ti-VCT V6 engine that uses natural aspiration for induction.

In order to keep harmful dust particles out of your vehicle's engine, your vehicle is equipped with an engine air filter. Many vehicles also have cabin air filters to keep dust and pollution from the driver and passengers. These filters should be changed on a regular basis according to manufacturers' recommendations. They should also be changed sooner if certain warning signs are observed.

The Lincoln MKC sets the standard high for luxury and performance in the crossover SUV class. Featuring five seats, this elegant American vehicle is available in several well-appointed trims, such as the Black Label and Select.

The comfortable seats inside the Lincoln MKC are wrapped in high-quality leather that's imported from the Alpine region of Central Europe. 

Determining what is a motor oil myth and what is truth can be difficult especially if you are not particularly savvy when it comes to automotive information. If you are wondering what the facts are, our service technicians here at Ford Lincoln Fairfield are ready and available to answer any questions that you may have.

• Dark oil isn't necessarily bad and doesn't necessarily need to be changed immediately. 

Are you searching for a luxury midsize car capable of producing stellar performance while delivering sleek sophistication? If so, then the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid may be the car of your dreams. Designed with unprecedented care, it’s no wonder the 2018 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid is the top choice among distinguished drivers.

Powered by the revolutionary 2.0-Liter Atkinson Hybrid Powertrain, even the most discerning of drivers find its performance and handling a rarity among hybrid vehicles. 

Extreme hot or cold temperatures contribute to wear and tear regardless of the age of the battery. A battery loses up to 20 percent of its capacity during extremely cold temperatures due to the power needed to start a cold engine. Winter also means frequent use of headlights and windshield wipers. In the summer, a battery capacity may increase by 12 percent. 

If you are driving a car more than about five years old, it is all but inevitable that at some point you will be forced to deal with a bad alignment. As cars age, the parts that often wear out the fastest are those related directly to the steering and the wheels. Steering components, such as tie rod ends, ball joints and control arm bushings, are guaranteed to eventually wear out from normal use. 

The last place you want to find unresponsive or poorly operating brakes is while cruising down the highway at 65 mph. Many of us understand that properly maintaining our brakes means ensuring the brake pads and rotors are in good shape, and we have those checked routinely. But when was the last time you thought about the hoses that deliver the much needed brake fluid to the calipers themselves? The service people at Ford Lincoln Fairfield can inspect your brake lines to ensure they are functioning properly and without any kinks.

When it comes to performance, the 2018 Lincoln Navigator packs some serious heat under the hood. This full-size SUV carries a V6 engine that unleashes up to 450 horsepower at its threshold. Dual turbochargers make it possible for the six-cylinder engine to crank out a maximum of 510 lb-ft of torque at low tachometer readings.

With 10 gear sequences to choose from, you'll easily find the right setting for this robust vehicle. You can expand the Navigator SUV's capabilities by using the Lincoln Drive Modes that include six additional options.