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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks from 1990+

Compressor Service -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable -> Product Compatibility
Vehicle: 1996 Lincoln Continental Anniversary 4.6 V8 GAS

Product Compatibility

Before replenishing refrigerant oil, ensure product compatibility with the system being serviced....

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Brake System Bleed -> System Priming -> Wheel Bleeding Sequence
Vehicle: 1996 Lincoln Continental Spinmaker Edition 4.6 V8 GAS

Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic disc brake systems.

The disc brake hydraulic system can be bled manually or with pressure bleeding equipment. The brake pedal will require more pumping and frequent inspecting of fluid level in master cylinder during bleeding operation.

Do not use brake fluid drained from the hydraulic system when bleeding the brakes. Be sure the disc brake pistons are returned to their normal positions and the shoe and lining assemblies are properly seated. Before driving the vehicle, inspect brake operation to be sure a firm pedal has been ob...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> Except Aspire, Festiva, Focus, Fusion, Milan, 2003-06 Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Sable, Taurus & Town Car, 1991-96 Escort, 1988-96 Tracer, 1991-94 Capri, 1989-91 Probe & 2005-06 Mustang
Vehicle: 1994 Lincoln Continental Executive 3.8 V6 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

When installing the fuel filter, ensure the flow arrow is facing in the proper direction...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1993 Lincoln Continental Executive 3.8 V6 GAS

To maintain proper drive line balance, mark driveshaft, universal joints, slip yoke and companion flange before removing shaft assembly so it can be reinstalled in its original position.

  • Remove companion flange to drive...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Lincoln Continental Signature 3.8 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Disconnect wire harness attachments to alternator assembly.
  • Loosen alternator pivot bolts.
  • Remove alternator adjustment arm from alternator.
  • Disengage ...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Ford Motor Co. -> 1995-97 Continental
Vehicle: 1996 Lincoln Continental Anniversary 4.6 V8 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. Under severe operating conditions replace the cabin air filter every 12,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Remove the righthand cowl vent screen retaining screws, Fig. .
  • Open the hood.
  • Remove the righthand cowl v...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Traction Control System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1998 Lincoln Continental 4.6 V8 GAS

This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the warni...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1990 Lincoln Continental Signature 3.8 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to radiator.
  • Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to water inlet tube.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure t...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Lincoln Continental 3.8 V6 GAS

Rotate tensioner clockwise and remove belt from pulley(s), using a breaker bar installed in 1...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Body Components Diagram for 1994 Lincoln Continental Executive 3.8 V6 GASBody Components Diagram for 1994 Lincoln Continental Executive 3.8 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Remote/Keyless Entry Module
  • Right Backup Lamp
  • Left Rear Door Switch
  • Left Backup Lamp
  • Right Rear Door Ajar Switch
  • Behind Lower Center Of I/P  Diagram for 1989 Lincoln Continental  3.8 V6 GASBehind Lower Center Of I/P Diagram for 1989 Lincoln Continental 3.8 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Warning Chime Module
  • Horn Relay
  • Window Safety Relay
  • Anti-Theft Starter Interrupt Relay
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1998 Lincoln Continental  4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1998 Lincoln Continental 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • CD Changer
  • Microphone
  • Handset
  • 1997 Lincoln Continental  4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1997 Lincoln Continental 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Trunk Lid Release Switch
  • Trunk Lid Ajar Switch
  • Trunk Lid Relay
  • Lighting Control Module
  • LF Door Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: ELEC DIODE - ID & SERVICE REPLACEMENTS - REV
    Vehicle: 1992 Lincoln Continental Signature 3.8 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Chassis Electrical, Wiring, Fuses & Breakers, Wipers, Motors
  • Document: GENERATOR DISCHARGE - CONNECTOR
    Vehicle: 1989 Lincoln Continental 3.8 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Starting Problems
  • Auto Systems:
  • Starting, Charging, Battery
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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