Lincoln MKZ Oil Type by Year

Newest year we have: the 2015 Lincoln MKZ manual lists 5W-30 (2.0L EcoBoost, recommended (U.S.)) or 5W-20 (3.7L, recommended (U.S.)). Across 2010–2015 it changes by year and version, so check yours below. Each year links to its owner's manual page.

YearOil typeSource
2015 5W-30 2.0L EcoBoost, recommended (U.S.)5W-20 3.7L, recommended (U.S.) 2015 manual →
2014 5W-30 2.0L EcoBoost5W-20 3.7L V6 2014 manual →
2011 5W-20 2011 manual →
2010 5W-20 2010 manual →

Years are the 2010–2015 model years we have the owner's manual for. Open a year to see every version and the page it's printed on.

Confirm with your own manual, dipstick or door-jamb label.
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