Shifty Lincoln

April 8, 2020
Some 2011-2015 Lincoln MKX, 2011-2016 MKS and 2011-2017 MKT vehicles built with a floor shift selector lever and push button start may exhibit a Shift To Park message, Transmission Not in Park message displayed while the shifter is in Park position, or unable to remove the integrated keyhead transmitter, or a discharged battery due to the Shift to Park light remaining illuminated.

Some 2011-2015 Lincoln MKX, 2011-2016 MKS and 2011-2017 MKT vehicles built with a floor shift selector lever and push button start may exhibit a Shift To Park message, Transmission Not in Park message displayed while the shifter is in Park position, or unable to remove the integrated keyhead transmitter, or a discharged battery due to the Shift to Park light remaining illuminated.

Follow the service procedure steps to correct the condition. Refer to the updated service procedures located in the online Workshop Manual (WSM), section 307-05.

P/N ......................... PARTS

GT4Z-3F988-B........ Shifter kit – park detect switch......2011-2015 MKX

GE9Z-3F988-B........Shifter kit – park detect switch.....2011-2016 MKS/2011-2017 MKT

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