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    Need OBD II guru

    My '96 mark VIII now has 213640 mi and the check engine light came on steady after doing the on and off thing for a couple weeks and the car has started to idle a little rough at times. Took it in to see what codes were there and the following were pulled: P0720 output speed sensor circuit...
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    How About....................

    As it seems the '96 Mark uses several parts unique to that year, how about a Tech Article that lists all the things that are only used on the '96, like the VLCM and the 130 amp alternator, so that all of us with a '96 don't go making troubles for ourselves installing the wrong parts? If...
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    Alternator compatibility

    Does anyone know if you can use an alternator from a '95 mark VIII on a '96 Mark VIII? They don't look the same and the three pin connector has the lock on the front on the '95 and in the rear on the '96 so to connect it you need to turn the connector 180 degrees, does this still connect the...
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    Moon roof gone mad

    All of a sudden my moon roof has gone goofy. I press vent and the over ride sw lites up, or nothing happens. I press open and it opens, or it closes, or the vent opens. I press close and anything might or might not happen. It's nuts Anyone mees with these things?
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    90+ and my A/C takes a dump

    It's been hot when I'm getting off work and now the A/C has started blowing hot air. Looks like the clutch isn't engaging, did a search and didn't find anything to up to date. I've been having alot of problems caused by bad connections, (I-80 has been like a off road race track the last few...
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    smoking belt

    Cruising down the street I heard a nasty metal on metal grind then I smelled a burning smell. Popping the hood I saw smoke drifting around. Then I saw the idler pulley wasn't turning! Well I replaced the pulley and the belt, but the new belt is still getting so hot I can smell it inside the...
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    OK where are they?

    I'm checking out a cooling fan problem. Does anyone know where the fan fuse and relay are? I assume they're in the power box by the battery, but which ones are they? oh yeah, it's a '96 Mark VIII
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    brake mystery

    My '96 Mark VIII now has 186K miles on it and the brake warning light is flashing on for a couple seconds after I release the brake pedal. This only happens in the morning though, regardless of how hard I brake. The fluid is full up and I don't see any sign of leaks around the master...
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    Headlight preservation

    Just popped for two new headlight assemblies. Any ideas on how to keep the reflectors and lenses in good shape? I really don't want them to be worthless in a couple years.
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    How many miles ?

    My '96 Mark VIII now has 180,000 miles on it. Other than regular maintenance items (tires, shocks, etc.) I've only had to replace a couple oxygen sensors. This car has never left me stranded anywhere. Mark VIII's are great!
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    tech help- water pump removal

    I'm 90 miles from home and the water pump went out in my '96 Mark VIII. I've got everything ready to replace it, but I can't get the old pump to come off! I've sprayed it down with PB blaster and am waiting to see if that will free anything up. Any ideas on how to pop this thing loose?
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