Lincoln Shift Lever May Provide Incorrect Message

This bulletin applies to 2011-2015 Lincoln MKX and 2013-2015 MKS vehicles built on or before Dec. 1, 2014, plus 2013-2015 MKT vehicles built on or before March 16, 2015, equipped with a floor shift selector lever. These vehicles may exhibit a Shift to Park/Transmission Not in Park message displayed while the shifter is in the Park position.

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Mike Mavrigian

Aug. 2, 2022

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Also vehicle owners may not be able to remove the integrated key head transmitter and the battery may be discharged due to the Shift to Park light remaining illuminated.

Replace the selector lever assembly with P/N 7210 and adjust the selector lever cable. Follow the adjustment procedure in the workshop manual section 307-05.

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Information courtesy of Mitchell 1

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Mike Mavrigian

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Mike Mavrigian has written thousands of automotive technical magazine articles involving a variety of specialties, from engine building to wheel alignment, and has authored more than a dozen books that crisscross the automotive spectrum. Mike operates Birchwood Automotive, an Ohio shop that builds custom engines and performs vintage vehicle restorations. The shop also features a professional photo studio to document projects and to create images for articles and books.