Lincoln MKZ: repair or replace?
Auto Glass Estimator’s latest Lincoln MKZ windshield quotes ran $248–$363 across 8 windshield quotes (September 2026). The highest quote was a 2010 Lincoln MKZ 4 Door Sedan at $363; the lowest was a 2016 Lincoln MKZ 4 Door Sedan at $248. Newer Lincolns carry Ford Co-Pilot360; its camera sits in the windshield and needs recalibration after replacement, so they price higher. Updated September 2026.
What changes the price for a Lincoln MKZ
- Driver-assist camera. Ford’s position statement says the camera must be calibrated whenever the windshield is replaced; on a MKZ that means the Ford Co-Pilot360 camera is reset after the new glass is bonded in.
- Which glass for a MKZ. Ford says unapproved windshields can distort the camera’s view and cause system failure or unintended braking — that includes the MKZ. OEM, OEE or aftermarket explains the trade-off for a MKZ.
- Calibration cost. On a MKZ with a camera, recalibration is billed separately from the glass; see what ADAS recalibration really costs.
Recent Lincoln MKZ windshield replacement estimates
| Vehicle Model | Glass Part | Quote | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2010 Lincoln MKZ 4 Door Sedan
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Windshield
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$303.10
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2026-09-09
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Dudley, NC
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2017 Lincoln MKZ 4 Door Sedan
|
Windshield
|
$266.13
|
2026-09-09
|
Houston, TX
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2016 Lincoln MKZ 4 Door Sedan
|
Windshield
|
$247.93
|
2026-09-08
|
Marietta, GA
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2017 Lincoln MKZ 4 Door Sedan
|
Windshield
|
$296.27
|
2026-09-04
|
Indianapolis, IN
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2018 Lincoln MKZ 4 Door Sedan
|
Windshield
|
$306.27
|
2026-09-03
|
Saint Louis, MO
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2014 Lincoln MKZ 4 Door Sedan
|
Door
|
$483.48
|
2026-09-01
|
Milwaukee, WI
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2014 Lincoln MKZ 4 Door Sedan
|
Door
|
$223.99
|
2026-09-01
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Milwaukee, WI
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2014 Lincoln MKZ 4 Door Sedan
|
Windshield
|
$296.27
|
2026-09-01
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Milwaukee, WI
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2010 Lincoln MKZ 4 Door Sedan
|
Windshield
|
$412.50
|
2026-08-29
|
Pomona, CA
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2010 Lincoln MKZ 4 Door Sedan
|
Windshield
|
$362.75
|
2026-08-29
|
Pomona, CA
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Lincoln MKZ: repair or replace?
A chip smaller than a quarter or a crack shorter than about three inches can usually be repaired — faster and far cheaper than a full replacement. Replacement is the safer choice when the damage is longer than a dollar bill, sits in the driver’s line of sight, reaches the edge of the glass (which weakens the whole windshield), or goes through both layers. A qualified shop can confirm which option your Lincoln MKZ qualifies for.
Does insurance cover a Lincoln MKZ windshield?
Whether insurance covers your Lincoln MKZ windshield depends on your comprehensive coverage and deductible. A few states require insurers to waive the glass deductible entirely, and some insurers waive it for small chip repairs. See our guides to states with zero deductible for comprehensive glass claims and states with glass endorsement coverage to check the rules in your state.
Lincoln MKZ owner reviews
- “It was a very useful service to get my windshield replaced quickly and inexpensively. Very much appreciated” — Andrew E., San Diego, CA, 2019-10-05 (5/5)
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- Windshield calibration cost: what ADAS recalibration really costs