Lincoln Lincoln MKC 2015-2019 6F35 Transmission Specifications
This document provides detailed technical specifications for the 6F35 transmission used in the 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC. It includes information on gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid requirements, and maintenance intervals. These specifications are essential for mechanics, enthusiasts, and owners to understand the transmission's performance, ensure proper maintenance, and diagnose potential issues. The data is sourced from official service manuals and technical bulletins, offering reliable and accurate information. Whether you're performing routine maintenance, upgrading components, or troubleshooting, this resource is invaluable for optimizing the transmission's lifespan and performance.
Overview Specifications
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
6-speed automatic
Torque Capacity
350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Fluid Capacity
7.5 quarts (7.1 liters)
Weight
85 kg (187 lbs)
Gear Ratios
4.48:1 to 0.74:1
Available Specifications
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and engineering of the 6F35 transmission, including its construction, materials, and key components. Learn about the transmission's architecture and how it contributes to the Lincoln MKC's performance.
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and engineering of the 6F35 transmission, including its construction, materials, and key components. Learn about the transmission's architecture and how it contributes to the Lincoln MKC's performance.
Construction and Materials
- Compact, lightweight design for improved fuel efficiency
- Aluminum alloy casing for durability and heat dissipation
- Six-speed configuration for smooth shifting
- Advanced hydraulic control system for precise gear changes
- Sealed unit to minimize maintenance requirements
Key Components
- Torque converter with lock-up clutch
- Planetary gear sets for efficient power transfer
- Electronically controlled solenoids for gear selection
- Integrated transmission control module (TCM)
- High-strength steel gears for durability
Performance Specifications
Explore the performance metrics of the 6F35 transmission, including gear ratios, torque capacity, and shift response. This section provides insights into how the transmission enhances the driving experience.
Performance Specifications
Explore the performance metrics of the 6F35 transmission, including gear ratios, torque capacity, and shift response. This section provides insights into how the transmission enhances the driving experience.
Gear Ratios
- 1st gear: 4.48:1
- 2nd gear: 2.87:1
- 3rd gear: 1.84:1
- 4th gear: 1.41:1
- 5th gear: 1.00:1
- 6th gear: 0.74:1
Torque Capacity
- Maximum torque capacity: 350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
- Optimized for 2.0L and 2.3L EcoBoost engines
- Designed for smooth power delivery under load
- Enhanced cooling system for sustained performance
Maintenance and Service
This section outlines the maintenance requirements and service intervals for the 6F35 transmission. Learn about fluid specifications, diagnostic procedures, and common troubleshooting tips.
Maintenance and Service
This section outlines the maintenance requirements and service intervals for the 6F35 transmission. Learn about fluid specifications, diagnostic procedures, and common troubleshooting tips.
Fluid Specifications
- Recommended fluid: Mercon LV ATF
- Fluid capacity: 7.5 quarts (7.1 liters)
- Fluid change interval: 60,000 miles (96,560 km)
- Use of synthetic fluid for extended lifespan
Diagnostic Procedures
- Use of OBD-II scanner for error codes
- Check for fluid leaks and contamination
- Inspect solenoid operation and wiring
- Perform adaptive learning reset after service
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 6-speed automatic
- Configuration
- Front-wheel drive / All-wheel drive
- Platform
- Ford CD4 platform
- Material
- Aluminum casing
- Location
- Front-engine, transverse-mounted
Dimensions
- Length
- 22.5 inches (571.5 mm)
- Width
- 16.3 inches (414 mm)
- Height
- 13.8 inches (350.5 mm)
- Weight
- 165 lbs (74.8 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.2 inches (30.5 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.1 inches (28 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 7.4 quarts (7 liters)
Materials
- Casing
- Aluminum alloy
- Gears
- Hardened steel
- Clutch Packs
- Composite friction materials
- Seals
- Viton rubber
- Cooling Lines
- Stainless steel
Features
- Shift Technology
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- Adaptive shift scheduling
- SelectShift manual control
- Torque converter lockup
- Electronic line pressure control
- Performance
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- Smooth gear transitions
- Optimized for fuel efficiency
- Enhanced torque handling
- Sport mode functionality
- integration
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- Compatible with Ford SYNC system
- Integrated transmission control module
- Seamless AWD integration
- Electronic parking pawl
- Cooling
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- Integrated transmission cooler
- Thermostatically controlled cooling
- High-flow fluid passages
- External cooler compatibility
- Durability
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- Reinforced gear sets
- High-strength input shafts
- Corrosion-resistant casing
- Extended fluid life
Safety Features
- Fail Safe
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- Limp-home mode
- Overheat protection
- Fluid pressure monitoring
- Electronic Controls
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- Shift interlock system
- Rollaway prevention
- Neutral idle control
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Precision-machined gears
- Vibration dampening mounts
- Acoustic insulation
- Shift Quality
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- Smooth upshifts and downshifts
- Adaptive learning for driver habits
- Reduced shift shock
- Driving Modes
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- Normal mode
- Sport mode
- Eco mode
Accessories
- Transmission Fluids
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- Mercon LV
- Synthetic blend options
- High-performance fluids
- Cooling Systems
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- External transmission cooler
- Auxiliary cooling fans
- Thermostatic bypass kits
- Upgrades
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- Performance shift kits
- Reinforced clutch packs
- High-capacity pans
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Fluid and filter replacement
- Seal and gasket inspection
- Shift linkage adjustment
- Cooling system check
- Electronic diagnostics
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fluids to avoid damage. Regular diagnostics recommended for optimal performance.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Transmission and drivetrain
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation only
- Extended
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Optional extended coverage
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision CNC machining
- Automated assembly
- Laser alignment
- Quality Control
- Testing: Durability testing, Thermal cycling, Shift quality analysisStandards: ISO 9001 certified, Ford Global Quality Standards, End-of-line diagnostics
- Sustainability
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- Recycled aluminum usage
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Energy-efficient production
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: Approximately 500,000Defect Rate: Less than 0.1%Lead Time: 4-6 weeks
Service Information for 6f35 transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Transmission fluid and filter replacement
- Seal and gasket inspection
- Shift linkage adjustment
- Cooling system check
- Electronic diagnostics
Use only recommended fluids to avoid damage.
- Comprehensive fluid flush
- Clutch pack inspection
- Cooling system flush
- Transmission mount check
- Shift quality diagnostics
Special tools required for clutch pack inspection.
- Transmission overhaul
- Clutch pack replacement
- Seal and gasket replacement
- Shift solenoid testing
- Performance recalibration
Critical to replace all wear components during major service.
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the 6F35 transmission compatible with other Lincoln models?
Is the 6F35 transmission compatible with other Lincoln models?
The 6F35 transmission is specifically designed for the 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC and may not be directly compatible with other Lincoln models without modifications. It is engineered to handle the 2.0L and 2.3L EcoBoost engines. Always verify compatibility with your vehicle's VIN and consult a professional before attempting cross-model installations.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 6F35 transmission?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 6F35 transmission?
The 6F35 transmission requires regular maintenance, including fluid changes every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, depending on driving conditions. Inspect for leaks, ensure proper fluid levels, and replace the filter as needed. Adhering to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule is crucial to prevent wear and ensure optimal performance.
Q3 How do I replace the 6F35 transmission in a Lincoln MKC?
How do I replace the 6F35 transmission in a Lincoln MKC?
Replacing the 6F35 transmission involves disconnecting the battery, removing the driveshaft, and detaching the transmission mounts. Drain the fluid, disconnect wiring harnesses, and carefully lower the transmission. Installation is the reverse process, ensuring proper alignment and torque specifications. Professional assistance is recommended for this complex procedure.
Q4 What should I do if my 6F35 transmission is slipping or shifting hard?
What should I do if my 6F35 transmission is slipping or shifting hard?
If your 6F35 transmission is slipping or shifting hard, check the fluid level and condition first. Low or contaminated fluid can cause these issues. Inspect for leaks, damaged sensors, or faulty solenoids. If problems persist, a diagnostic scan tool can help identify error codes, and professional repair may be necessary.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 6F35 transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of my 6F35 transmission?
To optimize the 6F35 transmission, use the recommended Mercon LV transmission fluid and ensure regular maintenance. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive towing. Consider a transmission tune or software update to improve shift responsiveness. Keeping the transmission cool with an auxiliary cooler can also enhance performance and longevity.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
2015-2019 Lincoln MKC Service Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering all aspects of the Lincoln MKC, including the 6F35 transmission. Includes detailed diagrams, repair procedures, and maintenance schedules.
6F35 Transmission Technical Service Bulletin
Coming SoonLatest updates and fixes for the 6F35 transmission, addressing common issues and providing solutions for improved performance.
Lincoln MKC Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonDetailed catalog of genuine parts and accessories for the 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, including transmission components and upgrades.
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