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Submitted by BlackiceLSC
Editor’s Note: The big reason for this conversion today is to eliminate the problems that can accompany the stock Lincoln air suspension system. The strut bags will eventually leak and the air pump will eventually fail. The downside to this conversion is that you will...
By: 94M5
The Following is a step by step instruction to R&I the lower ball joints on the Mark VIII. Hopefully the pictures will explain everything that I may fail to put in here, but if not, contact me OR joey, and we’ll get you the correct info, and then update the install guide. I am NOT a...
Submitted by BlackiceLSC
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The following is a “How To” of how to perform a 1-2 shift accumulator piston and spring assembly replacement and 2-3 shift accumulator assembly replacement as well as the legendary “JMOD” to your Lincoln Mark VIII...
For more help with your Lincoln Mark VIII suspension.
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Submitted by:Kale Kainoa – djkale
A popular and easy Lincoln Mark VIII suspension modification is to “lower” your car, so the tires are closer to the wheel wells. This makes the car a little more...
Door Adjustment
This is a somewhat common problem. Your door is out of alignment.
Rather that replacing the door hinges you can try loosening the upper hinge and use a hammer against a solid peace of wood moving the hinge forward an eighth of an inch. This tightens the hinge and lifts the door...
By: Pepsi2185
Safety
Exercise caution when working around electronics and unless you are well versed in automotive electronics DO NOT USE A TEST LIGHT. Although many times it is harmless to use a test light, in only takes one poke to destroy a 5 thousand dollar body controller...
By: Pepsi2185
Safety
Exercise caution when working around electronics and unless you are well versed in automotive electronics DO NOT USE A TEST LIGHT. Although many times it is harmless to use a test light, in only takes one poke to destroy a 5 thousand dollar body controller...
Safety
Exercise caution when working around electronics and unless you are well versed in automotive electronics DO NOT USE A TEST LIGHT. Although many times it is harmless to use a test light, in only takes one poke to destroy a 5 thousand dollar body controller.
Identification
You need to...
Tools and parts you will need:
Safety glasses
Rubber gloves
Ratchet, extension, and 10mm, 11mm, 18mm metric sockets
Jack stands or lift (for non-4x4)
Cleaning solvent
Drain pan
Funnel
Rags
13 quarts Mercon V transmission oil (I used Castrol - part synthetic) DO NOT use Mercon or Dextron III...
Submitted by: Grifter
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Replacing the stock Lincoln Mark VIII fuel pump will help with fuel delivery. The Walbro fuel pump gives you 255 LPH which is a significant improvement over stock. Additionally, Ford discontinued the stock pump some time...
This is the switch which controls your signals and your wipers.
This procedure applies to models from the 90's. I don't know about later years, but I don't think it will be much different.
SAFETY FIRST
Disconnect the battery and wait approximately 5 minutes before you start working. This...
Replacement light bulb chart
This chart is a list of all the replacement bulbs from Sylvania for the Town Car from 1990 to 2000. Sylvania is available at most auto parts stores (and online) so you should be able to find them. Information from the Sylvania web site.
1990 Lincoln Town Car...
Why update the rear speakers? Because it is very easy to Do it Yourself. The rear speakers usually cost around $100 (for a good one), and you can replace them in about 30 minutes. The best reason is that you can hear the significant difference right away!
What size are the rear speakers?
My...