When should I change the fuel filter in my Lincoln vehicle?
Your vehicle needs fuel to run. However, your engine’s performance can be affected when the fuel filter gets clogged.
A new fuel filter helps remove contaminants while providing the proper amount of fuel to your engine.
Because the engine will run properly, you’ll enjoy optimal performance and efficiency.
When You Should Change Fuel Filters
refer to your Owner's Manual for a more specific maintenance schedule.
Replace your fuel filter if:
- Your vehicle is difficult to start.
- Your vehicle idles rough or stalls.
- You experience sluggish acceleration.
- You experience decreased fuel economy.
- You suspect a bad tank of fuel.
Because the interval at which you should replace your fuel filter depends on your vehicle model, refer to your Owner's Manual and Lincoln Maintenance Schedule for specific information on when to replace your fuel filter.
Genuine Motorcraft Fuel Filters
Motorcraft fuel filters are recommended by Lincoln and are made specifically for your vehicle.
Motorcraft fuel filters will:
- Help prevent stalling, poor starting, and potential engine failure.
- Help improve vehicle performance by ensuring a uniform fuel flow.
- Help block impurities and contaminants in your fuel or gas tank before they can enter your engine or clog your injectors.
- Remove 90% of particles 20 microns or larger.
- Be an exact fit.
Visit your preferred Lincoln Retailer for a replacement Motorcraft fuel filter.